The 100th Meridian Historical Marker
The 100th Meridian Historical Marker is a historic site in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 759 m. Odencranze Table stands 914 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is UP 25335, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway runs past it. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
The story
Park in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q49569791, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 759 m
- Inscription
- THE 100TH MERIDIAN
How to reach it
- On the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
68 named places within 25 miles
- Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Frenchy Park: 0.4 mi
- Ethan's Park: 0.7 mi
- Centennial Park: 0.9 mi
- Muny Park: 0.9 mi
- Cozad State Wildlife Management Area: 1.2 mi
- West Cozad State Wildlife Management Area: 1.4 mi
- Willow Island State Wildlife Management Area: 3.6 mi
- Darr Strip State Wildlife Management Area: 5.8 mi
- Midway Lake State Wildlife Management Area: 6.1 mi
- Robert Henri Museum: 0.2 mi
- One Hundredth Meridian Museum: 0.2 mi
- Sod House Museum: 10.4 mi
- Gothenburg Historical Museum: 10.5 mi
- Pony Express Station Museum: 10.5 mi
- Redfern Table: 19.7 mi
- Rock Island Table: 20.5 mi
- Hansen Table: 21.2 mi
- Odencranze Table: 23.7 mi
- Stop Table: 25.0 mi
- North Shore: 12.0 mi
- Mallard Beach: 13.5 mi
- East Shore: 13.5 mi
- Cozad Rest Area Westbound: 5.4 mi
- Wyoming Rainbow: 10.5 mi
- Ingham: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The 100th Meridian Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odencranze Table | NNW 331° | 914 m | 23.7 mi |
| Hansen Table | N 356° | 909 m | 21.2 mi |
| Rock Island Table | NNW 342° | 903 m | 20.5 mi |
| Stop Table | N 351° | 886 m | 25.0 mi |
| Redfern Table | N 9° | 877 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:16 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:34 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:03 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:32 | 17:16 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 71 | 76 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gothenburg, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357783248
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