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Elkhorn Valley Museum and Research Center
Elkhorn Valley Museum and Research Center is a museum in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 466 m. The nearest named place is Verges Park Historical Marker, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 60 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
Local history museum and research center in Norfolk, Nebraska, United States
Wikidata Q135375121, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 466 m
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.03797, -97.41832
60 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 46
- Verges Park: 0.0 mi
- City Square Park: 0.2 mi
- Warren Cook Park: 0.4 mi
- Liberty Bell Park: 0.5 mi
- North Fork Whitewater Park: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Wood Duck State Wildlife Management Area: 9.8 mi
- Oak Valley State Wildlife Management Area: 12.1 mi
- Yellowbanks State Wildlife Management Area: 12.5 mi
- Red Fox State Wildlife Management Area: 19.2 mi
- Sioux Strip State Wildlife Management Area: 20.9 mi
Museums: 6
- Madison County Historical Society Museum: 14.6 mi
- Winside Museum: 15.6 mi
- Meadow Grove Museum: 16.3 mi
- Stanton County Museum: 18.5 mi
- Pilger Historical Museum: 18.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Verges Park Historical Marker: 0.0 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:27 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:17 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 25 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norfolk 4W, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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