- Elevation, modelled
- 312 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Boocker point361.12 m · 7.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway8.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2480, -96.0761
Tower of Light is a artwork in Nebraska, at a modelled 312 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the north-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Cancer Survivors Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 8.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tower of Light. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boocker point | NNW 333° | 361.12 m | 7.5 mi |
- 8.0 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 11.5 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic BywayNational
- 16.0 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic BywayNational
- 18.0 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lewis and Clark Monument Park · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cancer Survivors Park: 0.0 mi
- One Pacific Place Park: 0.3 mi
- One Pacific Place Park: 0.3 mi
- Brookside Park: 0.7 mi
- Big Papio Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Heart & Soul: 0.1 mi
- Flamma: 0.2 mi
- Black Metal: 0.3 mi
- Lewis Art Gallery: 1.9 mi
- JK: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- West Worldwide Headquarters: 1.8 mi
- Patrick Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Boys Town Pylon: 2.8 mi
- Father Flanagans Boys Home Historical Marker: 2.8 mi
- Alumni Veterans memorial: 2.9 mi
Attractions: 55
- Warren Buffett's Home: 4.1 mi
- West Omaha Rock: 5.2 mi
- The Offut Manor: 5.5 mi
- Joslyn Castle: 5.5 mi
- Prairie Dogs: 7.8 mi
Museums: 39
Nature reserves: 36
- Pacific Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Bluestem Prairie Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Zorinsky Lake Park: 5.5 mi
- Dorothy Patach Natural Environmental Area: 7.5 mi
- The Nature Conservancy: 7.6 mi
Gardens: 19
- Electrical Safety: 2.2 mi
- Formal Garden: 2.2 mi
- Garden of the Bible: 3.1 mi
- Rainwater and Habitat Garden: 3.5 mi
- Benson Community Garden: 4.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Manchester Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
- Canopies: 7.5 mi
- Walnut Creek West Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- Edward Owen Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
- Margaritaville: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Devil's Slide: 10.5 mi
- Queen Hill: 24.7 mi
- Rock Bluff: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- De Soto: 17.5 mi
- Riverside: 17.8 mi
- Rock Bluff: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Paradise Park Beach: 13.1 mi
- Beer Bottle Beach: 18.7 mi
Peaks: 1
- Boocker point: 7.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound: 15.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Linoma Lighthouse: 18.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Stone Creek Falls: 19.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:00 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:20 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:15 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 29 | 40 | 52 | 62 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 53 | 40 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omaha #1, 8 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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