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Twin Mounds

Twin Mounds, seen from above at true elevation

Twin Mounds rises to 309 m in Oklahoma. Phinney Hill stands 327 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Civilian Conservtion Corps and Osage Hills State Park Pawhuska - Bartlesville, Oklahoma, a historic site 4.8 miles away. Osage Nation Heritage Trail Byway passes 1.7 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Osage County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31654638, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
309 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.78479, -96.24944

76 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 36
Museums: 10
  • Osage County Historical Society Museum: 9.5 mi
  • Osage Nation Museum: 9.5 mi
  • Osage Nation: 9.6 mi
  • Ben Johnson Museum: 9.6 mi
  • Woolaroc Museum: 11.4 mi
Artworks: 8
  • Chief James Bigheart Statue: 9.4 mi
  • Train Car: 9.4 mi
  • Boy Scouts Camping: 9.5 mi
  • Old Tank: 9.6 mi
  • Osage Mural: 9.9 mi
Peaks: 7
Historic sites: 6
Attractions: 4
  • AT&SF NO.940: 15.2 mi
  • Drummond Lodge: 16.1 mi
  • Bartlesville Gravity Hill: 16.5 mi
  • Caney Valley Speedway: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Bluestem Lake Falls: 9.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Bluestem Lake Public Beach: 10.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Woolaroc Wildlife Preserve: 12.1 mi
Gardens: 1
  • The South Garden: 16.8 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Phinney HillSW327 m19.0 mi
Wooster MoundSSW320 m13.1 mi
Artillery MountainN310 m13.1 mi
Blue MoundE305 m23.7 mi
Sundown HillNE286 m13.7 mi
The MoundE263 m13.9 mi
Twin MoundsSE252 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0319:37
June solstice06:0720:0920:48
September equinox07:1418:4919:24
December solstice07:3516:3317:13

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374151606877828072614939
Precip in1.72.03.55.16.15.94.74.13.93.52.72.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pawhuska, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1099114 — Twin Mounds, Osage County, Oklahoma.

OpenStreetMap element node/357406866

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