Ghost town · Nebraska

Abdal

Abdal from directly overhead

Abdal is a ghost town in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 547 m. The Island stands 537 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Harbine Park, a park 5.8 miles away. Heritage Highway passes 2.3 miles off. 51 named places lie within 25 miles.

human settlement in Nebraska, United States of America

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Coordinates40.12223, -98.12338

2.3 mi off the Heritage Highway

Around it

51 named places within 25 miles

Parks28

Harbine Park: 5.8 mi
North Park: 6.2 mi
Veteran's Plaza: 6.2 mi
Lincoln Park: 7.3 mi
Superior City Park: 7.5 mi

Nature reserves11

Lovewell Wildlife Area: 15.5 mi
Smartweed Marsh State Wildlife Management Area: 15.8 mi
Smartweed Marsh West State Wildlife Management Area: 15.9 mi
Elk Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 17.1 mi
Bluewing Wildlife Management Area: 17.3 mi

Museums6

Nuckolls County Historical Society Museum: 7.6 mi
Heritage Room Museum: 14.1 mi
Willa Cather House: 21.1 mi
Burlington Depot: 21.3 mi
Webster County Historical Museum: 21.5 mi

Historic sites2

Indian Raids Historical Marker: 14.6 mi
Frager Field: 21.9 mi

Ghost towns2

White Rock: 19.2 mi
Spring Ranch: 20.5 mi

Attractions1

Starke Round Barn: 16.8 mi

Peaks1

The Island: 18.9 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Abdal. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
The Island	WSW 251°	537 m	18.9 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:37	19:09	19:45
June solstice	06:04	20:25	21:06
September equinox	07:21	18:56	19:31
December solstice	07:52	16:28	17:11

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	25	29	40	50	62	72	77	74	66	53	39	28
Precip in	0.7	0.8	1.5	2.3	4.5	4.0	4.1	3.4	2.3	2.0	1.3	1.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Superior, 7 mi away.

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