Polina Gardens
Polina Gardens is a garden in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 310 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is SoMA Community Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 0.7 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Lauritzen Gardens
- Access
- Permitted
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 4.0 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 19.0 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
- 20.4 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Wind Sculpture: 0.4 mi
- Helios: 0.4 mi
- Aeolis 7: 0.4 mi
- Love Exits: 0.4 mi
- Planar and Tubular: 0.4 mi
- Gene Leahy Mall: 0.4 mi
- First National Plaza: 0.5 mi
- Tiny House Backyard: 0.5 mi
- Pioneer Courage Park: 0.6 mi
- Dahlman Park: 0.7 mi
- William Henry Jackson Historical Marker: 0.4 mi
- Building America Mural: 0.4 mi
- Omaha Centennial: 0.5 mi
- The Lynching of Will Brown: 0.5 mi
- The Lynching of George Smith: 0.5 mi
- Model Railroad: 1.2 mi
- Lauritzen Gardens: 1.3 mi
- Snow Leopard: 1.7 mi
- Takin & Goral: 1.7 mi
- Tiger: 1.7 mi
- The Nature Conservancy: 0.2 mi
- Gibson Bend: 2.4 mi
- Dorothy Patach Natural Environmental Area: 3.0 mi
- Gifford State Forest: 3.8 mi
- Blackbird Marsh County Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Durham Museum: 0.2 mi
- Black Americana Museum: 0.4 mi
- Omaha Childrens Museum: 0.6 mi
- Kiewit Luminarium: 0.8 mi
- Joslyn Art Museum: 0.9 mi
- SoMA Community Garden: 0.1 mi
- Orsi's Family Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Dahlman Garden Club: 0.5 mi
- Entrance Garden: 0.9 mi
- Cafe Garden: 0.9 mi
- Canopies: 0.3 mi
- Walnut Creek West Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
- Margaritaville: 11.3 mi
- Manchester Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Edward Owen Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- Devil's Slide: 8.2 mi
- Queen Hill: 22.5 mi
- Rock Bluff: 22.7 mi
- De Soto: 18.3 mi
- Rock Bluff: 22.7 mi
- Riverside: 24.4 mi
- Paradise Park Beach: 9.5 mi
- Beer Bottle Beach: 23.4 mi
- Boocker point: 12.6 mi
- King Hill: 24.5 mi
- Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound: 21.3 mi
- Stone Creek Falls: 23.4 mi
- Linoma Lighthouse: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Polina Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boocker point | WNW 301° | 361.12 m | 12.6 mi |
| King Hill | SSE 167° | 359 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:00 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:19 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:14 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omaha Eppley Airfield, 4 mi away.
- Monarch138 obs
- American Robin106 obs
- House Sparrow103 obs
- Mallard87 obs
- Franklin's Ground Squirrel87 obs
- Painted Lady86 obs
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee83 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel82 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1466378157
Day trips start here
- Council Bluffs · 4 mi
- Omaha · 4 mi
- Bellevue · 7 mi
- Papillion · 9 mi
- Gretna · 18 mi
- Missouri Valley · 21 mi
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