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Wayne County Museum

Wayne County Museum from directly overhead

Wayne County Museum is a museum in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 454 m. Cottonwood Hill stands 468 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bressler Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Outlaw Trail passes 25 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles.

The story

city in and county seat of Wayne County, Nebraska, United States

Wikidata Q956989, matched on coordinates and name (305 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
454 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.23533, -97.02050

74 named places within 25 miles

Museums: 8
Nature reserves: 5
Historic sites: 4
Artworks: 1
  • Harp: 15.3 mi
Peaks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cottonwood HillNNE 25°468 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0319:40
June solstice05:5320:2621:09
September equinox07:1618:5019:27
December solstice07:5416:1417:00

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212536485970747264503625
Precip in0.60.71.43.04.24.42.73.62.62.31.20.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wayne, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/366492363

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