Roundhouse Rock
Roundhouse Rock rises to 1,218 m in Nebraska. Table Top Mountain stands 1,465 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Rock, a peak 3.3 miles away. Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway passes 4.7 miles off. 33 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34902091, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,218 m
How to reach it
- 4.7 mi off the Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway
- 6.9 mi off the Gold Rush Byway
- 27.0 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
33 named places within 25 miles
- Round Rock: 3.3 mi
- Courthouse Rock: 4.5 mi
- Jail Rock: 4.7 mi
- Twin Mounds: 6.5 mi
- Chimney Rock: 10.3 mi
- Pioneer Trails Museum: 7.8 mi
- Bayard Depot Museum: 12.1 mi
- Bayard Chimney Rock Museum: 12.1 mi
- Prairie Schooner Museum: 17.9 mi
- Morgan Farms EcoGardens: 15.7 mi
- Melbeta Community Park: 20.4 mi
- Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area: 24.9 mi
- Langs Point: 8.2 mi
- Ancient Bluff Ruins: 22.6 mi
- Courthouse and Jail Rocks Historical Marker: 8.8 mi
- Narcissa Whitman Historical Marker: 24.6 mi
- Ashford: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Roundhouse Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Table Top Mountain | W 259° | 1,465 m | 21.0 mi |
| Lone Pine Butte | SW 236° | 1,464 m | 19.3 mi |
| Bighorn Mountain | WSW 256° | 1,411 m | 17.5 mi |
| Bead Mountain | WNW 294° | 1,405 m | 22.9 mi |
| Coyote Rock | WNW 300° | 1,362 m | 17.0 mi |
| Big Haystack Mountain | WNW 290° | 1,362 m | 19.2 mi |
| Castle Rock | W 280° | 1,360 m | 16.5 mi |
| Roundtop | WNW 298° | 1,356 m | 17.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:42 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 32 | 41 | 49 | 59 | 69 | 76 | 73 | 64 | 50 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgeport, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357761754
Day trips start here
- Gering · 28 mi
- Nebraska Panhandle · 29 mi
- Scottsbluff · 30 mi
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