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Blizzard of 1888 Historical Marker

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Elevation
654 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Boggs Table787 m · 23.9 mi
Nearest byway
Loup Rivers Scenic Byway7.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:14local time
Coordinates
41.4980, -98.9812
Blizzard of 1888 Historical Marker from directly overhead

Blizzard of 1888 Historical Marker is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded 654 m. Boggs Table stands 787 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Vinton, a ghost town 2.8 miles away. Loup Rivers Scenic Byway passes 7.3 miles off. 28 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

Elevation
654 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blizzard of 1888 Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boggs TableW 273°787 m23.9 mi
Divide HillWNW 303°763 m23.7 mi
Windy HillNNW 341°725 m23.2 mi
Muddy PointSSE 164°675 m12.7 mi
Happy Jack PeakESE 105°624 m14.6 mi

28 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1219:48
June solstice06:0320:3221:14
September equinox07:2418:5819:35
December solstice08:0016:2517:10

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242838485969757363503626
Precip in0.40.51.22.93.73.72.63.32.21.90.90.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ORD Evelyn Sharp FLD, 9 mi away.

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