Minersville
Minersville is a ghost town in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 288 m. King Hill stands 359 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is M U Payne Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 3.7 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 6.1 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
human settlement in Nebraska, United States of America
How to reach it
- 6.1 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 14.1 mi off the Heritage Highway
106 named places within 25 miles
- Missouri River Basin Lewis & Clark Interpretive Trail & Visitors Center: 5.2 mi
- Old Fort Kearny Historical Marker: 6.3 mi
- John Brown Park: 6.7 mi
- Rotary Park: 6.8 mi
- Steinhart Park: 7.0 mi
- M U Payne Wildlife Management Area: 3.7 mi
- Lower Hamburg Bend Conservation Area: 3.8 mi
- Draper Bottoms Wildlife Management Area: 5.6 mi
- Militia Howl Wildlife Management Area: 6.8 mi
- Waubonsie State Park: 7.5 mi
- Taylor-Wessel-Bickel House: 6.3 mi
- Civil War Veterans Museum: 6.5 mi
- Nebraska City Museum of Firefighting: 6.7 mi
- Kregel Windmill Factory Museum: 6.8 mi
- Old Freighters Museum: 7.0 mi
- Sinister Sidney: 13.2 mi
- Brown-Carson Historic House: 15.4 mi
- Brownville Historical Marker: 15.5 mi
- Muir House Historical Marker: 15.5 mi
- Captain Meriwether Lewis: 15.7 mi
- Mayhew Cabin Historical Marker: 6.7 mi
- J. Sterling Morton Monument: 7.3 mi
- Peru State College Historical Marker: 9.0 mi
- Rock Port Rest Area & Missouri Welcome Center: 18.8 mi
- Atchison County Walk of Honor: 19.3 mi
- Sonora: 9.6 mi
- Scott City: 15.7 mi
- Factoryville: 16.8 mi
- Excelsior: 20.8 mi
- Rock Bluff: 23.2 mi
- Brickyard Hill: 14.0 mi
- King Hill: 21.6 mi
- Rock Bluff: 23.2 mi
- Queen Hill: 23.5 mi
- Peru Trail Depot: 8.2 mi
- Rock Port Rest Area & Missouri Welcome Center: 18.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Minersville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Hill | N 354° | 359 m | 21.6 mi |
| Brickyard Hill | SE 127° | 344 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:59 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:17 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:16 | 17:00 |
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 | 28 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nebraska City 2NW, 9 mi away.
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