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Nebraska Military Historical Society Museum

Nebraska Military Historical Society Museum from directly overhead

Nebraska Military Historical Society Museum is a museum in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 575 m. Topeka Peak stands 638 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Naval Ammunition Depot Historical Marker, a park 1.6 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 23 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
575 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.55418, -98.31561

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves: 24
Historic sites: 7
Attractions: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Grand Island Rest Area Westbound: 18.5 mi
  • Grand Island Rest Area Eastbound: 18.6 mi
Gardens: 2
Peaks: 1
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nebraska Military Historical Society Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Topeka PeakNW 306°638 m17.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1019:46
June solstice06:0420:2721:08
September equinox07:2218:5619:32
December solstice07:5416:2717:10

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263041516273777566534029
Precip in0.60.71.32.74.43.73.63.42.12.01.10.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hastings Muni AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/366492321

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