Artwork · Nebraska

The Light Sculpture

Elevation, modelled: 455 m
Sunset, June solstice: 21:04local time
Coordinates: 40.9159, -97.0918

The Light Sculpture from directly overhead

The Light Sculpture is a artwork in Nebraska, at a modelled 455 m. The nearest named place is Heartfelt Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

The record

Material: metal

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks

Parks

The C.G. “Kelly” and Virginia Holthus Family Plaza: 0.2 mi
Karol Kay Park: 0.3 mi
Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
Plum Creek Park: 0.8 mi
Moffit Park: 1.1 mi

Museums21

Bartels Museum of Rocks and Minerals: 0.1 mi
Nebraska National Guard Museum: 0.7 mi
Dinosaur Museum (closed): 7.2 mi
Seward County Historical Society Museum: 8.6 mi
Seward County Historical Society Museum: 8.6 mi

Gardens17

Historic sites16

Heartfelt Memorial: 0.0 mi
Lincoln Aviation Personalities Before 1930 Historical Marker: 18.3 mi
Lincolns Emergence as an Aviation Center Historical Marker: 18.3 mi
North Bottoms Historical Marker: 21.1 mi
Lincolns Founding Block Historical Marker: 21.3 mi

Nature reserves11

Oak Glen State Wildlife Management Area: 7.1 mi
Straight Water Wildlife Management Area: 8.1 mi
Redtail State Wildlife Management Area: 12.8 mi
Shypoke State Wildlife Management Area: 13.0 mi
North Lake Basin State Wildlife Management Area: 13.1 mi

Attractions3

Detroit-Lincoln-Denver Highway Marker: 20.7 mi
Robber's Cave Tours: 22.2 mi
Nebraska Copy of Liberty Bell: 23.3 mi

Picnic sites2

Smith Creek Recreation Area: 14.7 mi
Master Tables: 19.7 mi

Rest areas1

Blue River Rest Area Eastbound: 6.7 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:33	19:04	19:41
June solstice	05:57	20:23	21:04
September equinox	07:17	18:51	19:27
December solstice	07:50	16:20	17:04

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	23	27	38	50	61	71	75	73	65	52	38	26
Precip in	0.7	0.7	1.5	2.5	4.9	4.7	3.6	3.5	2.5	2.2	1.2	0.9

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

Sources

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