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Road Ranches along the Platte Historical Marker

Road Ranches along the Platte Historical Marker from directly overhead

Road Ranches along the Platte Historical Marker is an attraction in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 817 m. Tallin Table stands 932 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Brady Rest Area Eastbound, a rest area 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 1.9 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

The story

park in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America

Wikidata Q49551758, matched on coordinates and name (13 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
817 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.02980, -100.45818

75 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 32
Museums: 7
Peaks: 6
Historic sites: 4
  • Memorial Fire Hydrant: 4.7 mi
  • TEXACO Oil: 4.8 mi
  • Etna: 16.0 mi
  • North Platte Depot/Canteen Memorial: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Brady Rest Area Eastbound: 0.1 mi
  • Brady Rest Area Westbound: 0.6 mi
Attractions: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Wyoming Rainbow: 17.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Road Ranches along the Platte Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tallin TableNE 38°932 m21.8 mi
Schukar TableENE 56°927 m22.3 mi
Garfield TableN 351°923 m24.2 mi
Odencranze TableNE 56°914 m15.6 mi
Rock Island TableENE 68°903 m20.0 mi
Stop TableENE 58°886 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1819:54
June solstice06:1020:3721:18
September equinox07:3019:0419:41
December solstice08:0416:3317:17

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273041506070767465523828
Precip in0.40.71.12.53.83.73.12.41.71.80.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brady, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357779405

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