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Hitchcock County Museum

Hitchcock County Museum from directly overhead

Hitchcock County Museum is a museum in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 815 m. The nearest named place is Trenton Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 36 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
815 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.17528, -101.01155

36 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 28
  • Trenton Park: 0.2 mi
  • Massacre Canyon Historical Marker: 3.3 mi
  • Culbertson City Park: 9.8 mi
  • Pitner Park: 11.9 mi
  • Leavenworth and Pikes Peak Express Historical Marker: 11.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Massacre Canyon Rest Area: 3.3 mi
  • Harry Strunk Memorial Rest Area: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2019:56
June solstice06:1620:3721:18
September equinox07:3219:0719:43
December solstice08:0416:3917:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283141506072777566533930
Precip in0.40.50.92.22.93.03.32.91.41.50.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trenton DAM 1N, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/366492408

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