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Dr Martin Luther King Jr

Dr Martin Luther King Jr from directly overhead

Dr Martin Luther King Jr is a historic site in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 311 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mural, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 2.0 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2002

How to reach it

Coordinates41.28167, -95.94734

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Parks
Attractions: 54
Nature reserves: 39
  • The Nature Conservancy: 2.2 mi
  • Blackbird Marsh County Preserve: 4.0 mi
  • Gibson Bend: 4.5 mi
  • Dorothy Patach Natural Environmental Area: 5.0 mi
  • Gifford State Forest: 5.9 mi
Museums: 36
Gardens: 18
Picnic sites: 5
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Paradise Park Beach: 11.6 mi
  • Beer Bottle Beach: 24.4 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Boocker point: 11.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound: 21.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boocker pointWNW 294°361.12 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0019:36
June solstice05:5220:1921:01
September equinox07:1218:4619:23
December solstice07:4716:1416:58

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242941536474787668544029
Precip in0.70.91.83.24.74.43.64.63.02.31.41.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omaha Eppley Airfield, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6541814498

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