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Collister Park

Collister Park from directly overhead

Collister Park is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 983 m. Bear Hill stands 1,185 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Nebraska National Trails Museum, a museum 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway runs past it. 47 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
983 m

What to expect

Operated by
City of Ogallala

How to reach it

Coordinates41.12919, -101.70956

47 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 26
Attractions: 7
Beaches: 4
  • Ogallala Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Divers Bay Beach: 5.6 mi
  • Martin Bay Beach: 8.2 mi
  • Cedar View Beach: 16.0 mi
Historic sites: 3
Peaks: 3
Museums: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Ogallala Rest Area Eastbound (MM 123): 4.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear HillNNW 346°1,185 m21.4 mi
Windlass HillWNW 293°1,104 m23.0 mi
Big Bald HillNE 54°1,056 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2318:59
June solstice05:1519:4220:24
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1015:3816:22

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283040485970767465513829
Precip in0.50.61.12.23.23.12.92.11.51.30.60.4

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

  • Great-tailed Grackle17 obs
  • Woodhouse's Toad13 obs
  • Seaside Grasshopper8 obs
  • Great Plains yucca7 obs
  • Bractless Blazingstar7 obs
  • prairie pricklypear7 obs
  • Mississippi Kite6 obs
  • hoary vervain6 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 way/171422675

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