Steamboat Bertrand Discovery Site Historical Marker
Steamboat Bertrand Discovery Site Historical Marker is an attraction in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 305 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Steamboat Museum, a museum 1.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 2.0 miles off.
The story
park in Washington County, Nebraska, United States of America
Wikidata Q49566029, matched on coordinates and name (27 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 305 m
How to reach it
- 2.0 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 2.2 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
- 10.0 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 4.0 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lewis and Clark Monument Park · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- De Soto National Wildlife Refuge: 1.8 mi
- DeSoto Townsite Historical Marker: 2.5 mi
- Blair Optimist River Park: 4.1 mi
- Lewis and Clark Camp Site: August 3-4 1804 Historical Marker: 4.3 mi
- Youth Sports Complex Park: 5.3 mi
- Lewis and Clark Sculpture: 6.3 mi
- 'Welcome To Historic Florence' Mural: 13.3 mi
- Ceres: 16.9 mi
- Mural: 17.1 mi
- Omaha Lollipop: 17.1 mi
- Town & Country Arts Masonic Lodge: 6.8 mi
- New Deal Mural titled "Iowa Fair": 7.7 mi
- South Building: 10.3 mi
- One-room Schoolhouse: 10.3 mi
- Historic General Store: 10.3 mi
- Fort Atkinson: 4.8 mi
- Tower of the Four Winds: 7.2 mi
- Mormon Bridge historical marker: 12.7 mi
- Mondamin Veterans Memorial: 13.2 mi
- KOBS PIONEER CEMETARY: 13.5 mi
- Rand Bar Wildlife Management Area: 1.4 mi
- Rand Access: 3.8 mi
- California Bend: 4.4 mi
- California Revetment: 5.7 mi
- Fish Lake Wildlife Area: 6.2 mi
- Steamboat Museum: 1.3 mi
- DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center: 1.3 mi
- Washington County Historical Museum: 4.6 mi
- Frahm House: 4.7 mi
- Wisecup's Farm Museum: 6.4 mi
- Electrical Safety: 17.0 mi
- Formal Garden: 17.0 mi
- Benson Community Garden: 17.3 mi
- Rainwater and Habitat Garden: 18.3 mi
- Heritage Garden: 18.4 mi
- Manchester Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- Canopies: 18.9 mi
- De Soto: 2.0 mi
- Devil's Slide: 11.2 mi
- Boocker point: 13.5 mi
- Iowa DOT Rest Area (Parking Only): 15.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Steamboat Bertrand Discovery Site Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boocker point | SSW 206° | 361.12 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:00 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:20 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:13 | 16:58 |
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 | 22 | 27 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 27 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blair, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357791180
Day trips start here
- Missouri Valley · 7 mi
- Omaha · 19 mi
- Council Bluffs · 20 mi
- Papillion · 25 mi
- Bellevue · 26 mi
- Gretna · 29 mi
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