Twin Mounds
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. 32 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34815295, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,313 m
How to reach it
- 10.9 mi off the Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway
- 12.9 mi off the Gold Rush Byway
- 21.0 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
32 named places within 25 miles
- Roundhouse Rock: 6.5 mi
- Chalk Mound: 6.7 mi
- Round Rock: 7.3 mi
- Courthouse Rock: 9.2 mi
- Jail Rock: 9.4 mi
- Pioneer Trails Museum: 14.0 mi
- Bayard Depot Museum: 16.5 mi
- Bayard Chimney Rock Museum: 16.5 mi
- Prairie Schooner Museum: 16.7 mi
- Morgan Farms EcoGardens: 11.8 mi
- Melbeta Community Park: 22.5 mi
- Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area: 24.5 mi
- Courthouse and Jail Rocks Historical Marker: 14.7 mi
- TEXACO Oil: 21.2 mi
- Langs Point: 3.1 mi
- Welcome to Potter: 21.2 mi
- Ashford: 23.0 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Table Top Mountain | W 276° | 1,465 m | 17.8 mi |
| Lone Pine Butte | WSW 249° | 1,464 m | 14.0 mi |
| Bighorn Mountain | W 276° | 1,411 m | 14.1 mi |
| Bead Mountain | NW 310° | 1,405 m | 23.5 mi |
| Coyote Rock | NW 321° | 1,362 m | 18.5 mi |
| Big Haystack Mountain | NW 310° | 1,362 m | 19.5 mi |
| Castle Rock | WNW 303° | 1,360 m | 15.8 mi |
| Roundtop | NW 319° | 1,356 m | 18.4 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 | 16:27 |
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 | 28 | 37 | 44 | 54 | 65 | 73 | 70 | 61 | 46 | 35 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgeport 18wsw, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357777977
Day trips start here
- Gering · 30 mi
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