Artwork · Nebraska
Crossing the Plains Sculpture
Crossing the Plains Sculpture is an artwork in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 497 m. The nearest named place is York Rest Area Westbound, a rest area 0.1 miles away. 82 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 497 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.82290, -97.55826
82 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 47
- Beaver Creek Park: 3.0 mi
- Linear Park: 3.0 mi
- Easthill Park: 3.3 mi
- East Hill Park: 3.3 mi
- Harrison Park: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves: 23
- Kirkpatrick Basin North State Wildlife Management Area: 5.8 mi
- Spikerush State Wildlife Management Area: 7.1 mi
- Waco Federal Waterfowl Production Area: 7.5 mi
- Sinninger Federal Waterfowl Production Area: 7.5 mi
- Hidden Marsh State Wildlife Management Area: 8.6 mi
Museums: 7
- Clayton Museum of Ancient History: 3.4 mi
- Anna Bemis Palmer Museum: 3.6 mi
- Fillmore County Museum: 13.1 mi
- Seward County Historical Society Museum: 17.8 mi
- Seward County Historical Society Museum: 17.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- York Rest Area Westbound: 0.1 mi
- York Rest Area Eastbound: 4.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Smith Creek Recreation Area: 12.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Sawyer: 15.9 mi
Historic sites: 1
- War Memorial: 24.9 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:06 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:25 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 16:22 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 73 | 77 | 74 | 66 | 53 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — York, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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