Ghost town · Nebraska
Wheeler
Wheeler is a ghost town in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 643 m. The nearest named place is Goose Lake State Wildlife Management Area, a park 9.0 miles away. Loup Rivers Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off. 7 named places lie within 25 miles.
human settlement in Nebraska, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates41.98670, -98.62650
- 28.7 mi off the Loup Rivers Scenic Byway
7 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 6
- Goose Lake State Wildlife Management Area: 9.0 mi
- Perkins Memorial Park: 16.1 mi
- Pibel Lake State Recreation Area: 16.6 mi
- Schmidt Park: 23.6 mi
- United States Highway 281 Historical Marker: 24.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Goose Lake State Wildlife Management Area: 9.1 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:32 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:22 | 17:07 |
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 | 24 | 27 | 38 | 48 | 59 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 64 | 51 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bartlett 1W, 8 mi away.
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