Historic site · Nebraska
KOBS PIONEER CEMETARY
KOBS PIONEER CEMETARY is a historic site in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 339 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the west, 0.1 miles off. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 8.6 miles off.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Albert Kobs (1845-91) emigrated from Germany in 1867. His wife, Henrietta C. (Labs) Kobs (1848-82) emigrated from the same area in 1870 and the couple soon married. They purchased a farm in 1874, on which five of their eight children were born. Before
How to reach it
Coordinates41.34517, -96.13895
- 8.6 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
- 11.9 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
- 8.6 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 15.9 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lewis and Clark Monument Park · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Ridgemoor Park: 0.8 mi
- Meadow Ridge Park: 1.0 mi
- Wood Valley Park: 1.3 mi
- Hanover Falls Park: 1.3 mi
- Centennial Park: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
- Fallen Officers Memorial: 3.8 mi
- West Worldwide Headquarters: 5.7 mi
- Boys Town Pylon: 5.7 mi
- Father Flanagans Boys Home Historical Marker: 5.7 mi
- Angel of Hope: 5.8 mi
Attractions
- West Omaha Rock: 3.9 mi
- Warren Buffett's Home: 9.5 mi
- Joslyn Castle: 10.4 mi
- The Offut Manor: 10.4 mi
- Missles: 13.2 mi
Artworks
- Geese in Flight: 5.1 mi
- Father Flannigan Statue: 5.7 mi
- The Work Continues: 5.8 mi
- The Work Continues: 5.8 mi
- A Girl's Dream: 5.9 mi
Museums: 38
Nature reserves: 35
- Glacier Creek Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Bluestem Prairie Preserve: 5.5 mi
- Pacific Preserve: 6.6 mi
- Zorinsky Lake Park: 8.7 mi
- Sergeant Mad Bear: 12.4 mi
Gardens: 19
- Formal Garden: 5.5 mi
- Electrical Safety: 5.5 mi
- Garden of the Bible: 5.8 mi
- Benson Community Garden: 8.6 mi
- Rainwater and Habitat Garden: 9.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Manchester Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
- Canopies: 12.3 mi
- Walnut Creek West Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Edward Owen Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
- Margaritaville: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 5
- Paradise Park Beach: 20.2 mi
- Midland Beach: 22.1 mi
- Jet Ski Beach: 22.4 mi
- Fremont Beach: 22.7 mi
- Beer Bottle Beach: 23.8 mi
Peaks: 1
- Boocker point: 0.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Devil's Slide: 9.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound: 19.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Linoma Lighthouse: 21.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Stone Creek Falls: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of KOBS PIONEER CEMETARY. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boocker point | W 280° | 361.12 m | 0.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:00 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:20 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:15 | 16:59 |
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 | 29 | 40 | 52 | 62 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 53 | 40 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omaha #1, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10097144493
Day trips start here
- Omaha · 10 mi
- Papillion · 14 mi
- Gretna · 15 mi
- Council Bluffs · 16 mi
- Bellevue · 17 mi
- Missouri Valley · 19 mi
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