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University Hill

University Hill, seen from above at true elevation

University Hill rises to 1,359 m in Nebraska. Mount Edna stands 1,533 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Carnegie Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. Bridges to Buttes Byway passes 17 miles off. 34 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q34816504, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,359 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.41772, -103.72736

34 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 15
Museums: 5
Attractions: 3
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EdnaSW1,533 m11.2 mi
Spoon ButteWSW1,525 m18.5 mi
Lone Sand HillW1,480 m18.2 mi
Pants ButteN1,449 m22.7 mi
The HatS1,417 m23.4 mi
Chalk ButtesSSW1,405 m23.2 mi
Carnegie HillSSW1,367 m0.1 mi
Indian River HillSW1,366 m20.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:1919:5320:36
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2215:4016:26

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262838455565716960473425
Precip in0.20.30.61.52.92.32.21.61.31.10.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Agate 3 E, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357777032

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