Columbus Powerhouse historical marker
.jpg?width=1600)
Columbus Powerhouse historical marker is a historic site in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 443 m. Indian Hill stands 464 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Powerhouse Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 1.6 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
The story
Nebraska historical marker
Dates from 2016.
Wikidata Q135265501, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
70 named places within 25 miles
- Powerhouse Park: 0.0 mi
- Wilderness Park Soccer Complex: 1.4 mi
- Airport Park: 1.7 mi
- Glur Park: 2.0 mi
- Ag Park: 2.1 mi
- Wilkinson State Wildlife Management Area: 8.9 mi
- Fertig Tallgrass Prairie: 9.3 mi
- White Tail Wildlife Management Area: 13.2 mi
- Lookingglass Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 14.1 mi
- Flatsedge State Wildlife Management Area: 18.3 mi
- Platte County Historical Museum: 2.7 mi
- Schuyler/Colfax County Museum: 14.2 mi
- Butler County Historical Society Museum: 17.7 mi
- Genoa Indian Industrial School Museum: 20.5 mi
- Clarkson Historical Museum: 21.1 mi
- Wunderlichts: 1.6 mi
- Union Veterans of the Civil War Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Duncan 1871-1971 Historical Marker: 9.9 mi
- War Memorial: 22.2 mi
- Brewery Hill: 14.1 mi
- Indian Hill: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Columbus Powerhouse historical marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Hill | ESE 103° | 464 m | 20.7 mi |
| Brewery Hill | E 83° | 430 m | 14.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:25 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:19 | 17:03 |
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 | 23 | 27 | 39 | 50 | 62 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 52 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbus 3 NE, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/12991276613
Take the scenic way to Columbus Powerhouse historical marker.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.