- Elevation, modelled
- 337 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Boocker point361.12 m · 13.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway2.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2241, -95.9276
Okapi is a attraction in Nebraska, at a modelled 337 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Meerkats, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 2.5 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Okapi. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boocker point | NW 307° | 361.12 m | 13.9 mi |
| King Hill | SSE 167° | 359 m | 22.5 mi |
- 2.5 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 4.0 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic BywayNational
- 21.0 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
- 22.0 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Float Plane: 0.3 mi
- President Gerald R Ford Birthsite: 2.3 mi
- Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. : "I've Been to the Mountain Top": 2.4 mi
- Omaha Centennial: 2.4 mi
- The Lynching of Will Brown: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 55
- Meerkats: 0.0 mi
- Kopje Outcropping: 0.0 mi
- Kiewit Corporation Giraffe, White Rhino, Ostrich, & Impala Habitat: 0.1 mi
- Pygmy Goat Kraal: 0.1 mi
- Grewcock Elephant Habitat: 0.1 mi
Museums: 38
- El Museo Latino: 1.4 mi
- Black Americana Museum: 1.6 mi
- Sokol South Omaha Czechoslovak Museum: 1.7 mi
- Durham Museum: 1.9 mi
- Omaha Childrens Museum: 2.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- De Soto: 20.3 mi
- Rock Bluff: 20.7 mi
- Riverside: 23.9 mi
Peaks: 2
- Boocker point: 13.9 mi
- King Hill: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Stone Creek Falls: 22.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Beer Bottle Beach: 22.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Linoma Lighthouse: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:00 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:19 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:14 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Council Bluffs · 4 mi
- Omaha · 4 mi
- Bellevue · 5 mi
- Papillion · 8 mi
- Gretna · 18 mi
- Missouri Valley · 23 mi
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