Stony Hill
Stony Hill rises to 1,184 m in Nebraska. Swanski Rock stands 1,540 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cody-Yellowhand Battlefield Monument, a park 1.7 miles away. Bridges to Buttes Byway passes 16 miles off. 47 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34930949, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,184 m
How to reach it
- 15.9 mi off the Bridges to Buttes Byway
- 23.9 mi off the Gold Rush Byway
47 named places within 25 miles
- Pine Butte: 7.6 mi
- Roundtop: 7.9 mi
- Hunter Hill: 8.5 mi
- Sugar Loaf Butte: 9.2 mi
- Twin Butte: 9.3 mi
- Cody-Yellowhand Battlefield Monument: 1.7 mi
- Cody-Yellowhand Battlefield: 2.5 mi
- Warbonnet Battlefield: 2.5 mi
- Warbonnet Battlefield Monument: 2.6 mi
- Fort Robinson Wildlife Area: 17.5 mi
- Sioux County Museum: 18.7 mi
- Fort Robinson State Park Museum: 20.1 mi
- Fort Robinson History Center: 20.1 mi
- Trailside Museum of Natural History: 20.2 mi
- Crawford Historical Museum: 20.7 mi
- Ardmore: 7.5 mi
- Black Hills Ordnance Depot: 21.7 mi
- Wayside: 22.9 mi
- Heppner: 24.0 mi
- Crawford School Bell Historical Marker: 21.2 mi
- Fort Laramie - Fort Robinson Trail Historical Marker: 23.7 mi
- Coffee Siding Historical Marker: 24.7 mi
- Hudson-Meng Bison Kill Research & Visitor Center: 7.1 mi
- Prehistoric Prairies Discovery Center: 20.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Stony Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swanski Rock | W 264° | 1,540 m | 24.1 mi |
| Pants Butte | SSW 209° | 1,449 m | 13.6 mi |
| Pine Butte | SE 144° | 1,366 m | 7.6 mi |
| Bald Butte | W 272° | 1,351 m | 19.6 mi |
| Turner Peak | WSW 258° | 1,349 m | 17.5 mi |
| Roundtop | SE 141° | 1,346 m | 7.9 mi |
| Red Cloud Buttes | SE 145° | 1,308 m | 19.1 mi |
| Crow Butte | SE 133° | 1,287 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:55 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:38 | 16:24 |
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 | 24 | 27 | 38 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 72 | 62 | 48 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ardmore 1 NW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357765120
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