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Fontenelle Bank - County Courthouse Historical Marker

Fontenelle Bank - County Courthouse Historical Marker, a historic site in Nebraska
Fontenelle Bank - County Courthouse Historical Marker, a historic site in NebraskaDmartin969 · Public domain

Fontenelle Bank - County Courthouse Historical Marker is a historic site in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 315 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Fontenelle Bank, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 5.5 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
315 m

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.13672, -95.89107

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
Artworks
  • Giant Chicken: 5.6 mi
  • Mammoth: 6.3 mi
  • Green Land Rover: 6.3 mi
  • Stingray Fountain: 6.4 mi
  • Land Rover: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 53
Nature reserves: 36
Picnic sites: 5
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Paradise Park Beach: 1.2 mi
  • Beer Bottle Beach: 20.5 mi
Peaks: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound: 20.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fontenelle Bank - County Courthouse Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boocker pointNW 318°361.12 m19.4 mi
King HillSSE 169°359 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0019:36
June solstice05:5220:1921:00
September equinox07:1218:4619:23
December solstice07:4616:1416:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232739516271767366533928
Precip in0.91.21.83.44.85.03.74.03.12.51.31.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Springfield 7E, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357791664

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