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Twin Mounds

Twin Mounds, seen from above at true elevation

Twin Mounds rises to 1,313 m in Nebraska. Table Top Mountain stands 1,465 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Langs Point, a cliff 3.1 miles away. Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway passes 11 miles off. 38 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34815295, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1313 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.51831, -103.26077
Around it

38 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 20
Parks: 8
  • Camp Clarke Bridge and Sidney - Black Hills Trail Historical Marker: 11.5 mi
  • Morgan Farms EcoGardens: 11.8 mi
  • Mud Springs Historical Marker: 14.5 mi
  • Amanda Lamme Historical Marker: 14.8 mi
  • Melbeta Community Park: 22.5 mi
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 2
  • Courthouse and Jail Rocks Historical Marker: 14.7 mi
  • TEXACO Oil: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Welcome to Potter: 21.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Twin Mounds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Table Top MountainW 276°1,465 m17.8 mi
Lone Pine ButteWSW 249°1,464 m14.0 mi
Bighorn MountainW 276°1,411 m14.1 mi
Bead MountainNW 310°1,405 m23.5 mi
Coyote RockNW 321°1,362 m18.5 mi
Big Haystack MountainNW 310°1,362 m19.5 mi
Castle RockWNW 303°1,360 m15.8 mi
RoundtopNW 319°1,356 m18.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:2019:4920:31
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1715:4216:27

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837445465737061463526
Precip in0.30.50.91.92.62.71.92.01.41.10.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgeport 18wsw, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357777977

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