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Atokad Park

Atokad Park from directly overhead

Atokad Park is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 334 m. Cottonwood Hill stands 468 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Crystal Cove Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
334 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.44138, -96.43020

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 21
  • Dakota City: 1.5 mi
  • Siouxland Freedom Park: 2.9 mi
  • First Bride's Grave: 3.0 mi
  • First Bride's Grave: 3.0 mi
  • Sergeant Floyd Monument: 3.0 mi
Museums: 14
Attractions: 5
  • Old Town: 19.0 mi
  • Train: 19.0 mi
  • Sea Ray Sandbar: 24.3 mi
  • West Side Sea Ray Sandbar: 24.5 mi
  • West Sea Ray Sandbar: 24.5 mi
Artworks: 4
  • This Is Sioux CIty: 4.0 mi
  • Abraham Lincoln Statue: 5.2 mi
  • Towers of Time: 17.7 mi
  • Harp: 18.7 mi
Peaks: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cottonwood HillW 276°468 m22.4 mi
Boy Scout HillNW 309°430 m24.9 mi
Lookout HillNW 308°411 m18.0 mi
Dakota PointNNW 345°394 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0119:38
June solstice05:4920:2421:07
September equinox07:1418:4819:25
December solstice07:5316:1116:57

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192436485970757264513624
Precip in0.70.91.63.14.54.63.43.93.02.41.41.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sioux City ANG, 4 mi away.

  • Illinois bundleflower7 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail5 obs
  • Catnip5 obs
  • Wild Turkey3 obs
  • American Robin3 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel3 obs
  • Shaggy Mane3 obs
  • Eastern Cottonwood3 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357751921

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