- Elevation, modelled
- 660 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Topeka Peak638 m · 23.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway14.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:10local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5021, -98.9482
Chartauqua Park is a park in Nebraska, at a modelled 660 m. Topeka Peak stands 638 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Kearney County Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 15 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chartauqua Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topeka Peak | NE 54° | 638 m | 23.4 mi |
- 14.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic BywayNational
- 27.5 mi off the Heritage Highway
- 28.2 mi off the Loup Rivers Scenic Byway
106 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 50
- American Legion Park: 0.2 mi
- Augie Nelson Park: 0.3 mi
- Jaycee Park: 0.7 mi
- Mosaic Recreation Area: 9.4 mi
- North Park: 9.5 mi
Nature reserves: 25
Museums: 10
- Kearney County Museum: 0.1 mi
- Pioneer Village: 0.2 mi
- Fort Kearney Visitor's Center: 10.2 mi
- Nebraska Firefighters Museum & Education Center: 12.7 mi
- Fort Kearney Museum: 13.8 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Historical Marker: 9.7 mi
- Fort Kearney Historical Marker: 10.2 mi
- Dobytown Historical Marker: 10.9 mi
- Lowell Historical Marker: 11.4 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 5
- The Great Platte River Road Archway: 12.5 mi
- Big Apple Fun Center: 14.2 mi
- Elizabeth Thomsic Hillard Memorial Labyrinth: 15.0 mi
- Fort Kearney Historical Marker: 16.0 mi
- Big Bird House: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Kearney Rest Area Westbound: 14.8 mi
- Kearney Rest Area Eastbound: 16.0 mi
Artworks: 2
- Nebraska Wind Sculpture: 14.8 mi
- Sandhill Cranes: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Yanney Beach: 14.9 mi
- Cottonmill Swimming Beach: 17.2 mi
Gardens: 2
- Kellaway Garden: 15.0 mi
- Harmon Park Rock Garden: 16.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Dobytown: 11.0 mi
Peaks: 1
- Topeka Peak: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:12 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:29 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 16:29 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 29 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 71 | 76 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minden, under a mile away.
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