Court House Chimney Rock and Scotts Bluff Historical Marker
Court House Chimney Rock and Scotts Bluff Historical Marker is an attraction in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 966 m. Bear Hill stands 1,185 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Ogallala Historical Marker, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 0.7 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
The story
park in Keith County, Nebraska, United States of America
Wikidata Q49480599, matched on coordinates and name (4 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 966 m
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
- 4.7 mi off the Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway
44 named places within 25 miles
- Humphery's Pond: 5.2 mi
- Ogallala KOA: 5.5 mi
- Collister Park: 5.5 mi
- Saint Lukes Park: 5.9 mi
- Spillway Park: 5.9 mi
- Ogallala Historical Marker: 0.0 mi
- Ash Hollow Historical Marker: 0.0 mi
- Petrified Wood Gallery: 5.8 mi
- Mansion on the Hill: 6.2 mi
- Lake McConaughy Visitors Center and Water Interpretive Center: 6.4 mi
- Divers Bay Beach: 7.1 mi
- Ogallala Beach: 8.7 mi
- Martin Bay Beach: 9.8 mi
- Cedar View Beach: 20.7 mi
- Escape of the Northern Cheyenne Historical Marker: 0.9 mi
- Alkali Station historical marker: 4.5 mi
- Colorado Northeast Corner: 24.7 mi
- Nebraska National Trails Museum: 5.7 mi
- Perkins County Museum: 20.0 mi
- Big Bald Hill: 16.1 mi
- Bear Hill: 23.9 mi
- Ogallala Rest Area Eastbound (MM 123): 9.3 mi
- Eagle Point: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Court House Chimney Rock and Scotts Bluff Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Hill | NNW 334° | 1,185 m | 23.9 mi |
| Big Bald Hill | NE 41° | 1,056 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:42 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 40 | 48 | 59 | 70 | 76 | 74 | 65 | 51 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ogallala, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357778951
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