Old Baldy
Old Baldy rises to 1,180 m in Nebraska. Bourquim Hill stands 1,237 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bluewater Battlefield State Historical Park, a park 10.0 miles away. Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway passes 10 miles off. 21 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q34887470, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,180 m
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway
- 26.2 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
21 named places within 25 miles
- Twin Buttes: 10.9 mi
- Bear Hill: 11.3 mi
- Bourquim Hill: 12.3 mi
- Clay Peak: 13.6 mi
- Wildhorse Hill: 14.2 mi
- Eagle Point: 12.0 mi
- Signal Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Eagles Cliff: 20.3 mi
- Coumbe Bluff: 24.2 mi
- Cedar View Beach: 13.2 mi
- Martin Bay Beach: 23.1 mi
- Ogallala Beach: 23.9 mi
- Bluewater Battlefield State Historical Park: 10.0 mi
- Oshkosh City Park: 17.3 mi
- Garden County Museum: 17.4 mi
- Courthouse Museum: 18.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Baldy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourquim Hill | N 9° | 1,237 m | 12.3 mi |
| Wildhorse Hill | NW 309° | 1,208 m | 14.2 mi |
| Bear Hill | ESE 104° | 1,185 m | 11.3 mi |
| Sugar Loaf Hill | W 279° | 1,183 m | 21.6 mi |
| Twin Buttes | WSW 253° | 1,176 m | 10.9 mi |
| McCuligan Butte | WSW 249° | 1,133 m | 19.4 mi |
| Sugar Loaf | WSW 256° | 1,113 m | 21.8 mi |
| Windlass Hill | SSW 199° | 1,104 m | 15.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 39 | 47 | 57 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 63 | 49 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oshkosh, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 831842 — Old Baldy, Garden County, Nebraska.
OpenStreetMap element node/357760009
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