George Park
George Park is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 571 m. Topeka Peak stands 638 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Hall County Veterans Memorial Park, a park 2.4 miles away. Sandhills Journey passes 1.0 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 571 m
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Sandhills Journey, National
- 2.3 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
- 10.6 mi off the Loup Rivers Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Hall County Veterans Memorial Park: 2.4 mi
- Ryder Park: 2.4 mi
- Eagle Scout Park: 2.4 mi
- Ashley Park: 2.6 mi
- Abbott Park: 2.6 mi
- Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer: 4.6 mi
- Museum of Nebraska Major League Baseball: 18.9 mi
- Howard County Historical Village: 19.0 mi
- Gruber House: 19.0 mi
- Plainsman Museum: 22.1 mi
- Loch Linda State Wildlife Management Area: 9.0 mi
- Deep Well State Wildlife Management Area: 11.7 mi
- Cattail State Wildlife Management: 13.9 mi
- Wood River West State Wildlife Management Area: 16.8 mi
- Martins Reach State Wildlife Management Area: 18.7 mi
- Nebraska Law Enforcement Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Martin Brothers Historical Marker: 11.2 mi
- Martin Brothers Memorial: 13.7 mi
- Original Townsite of Wood River Historical Marker: 16.2 mi
- The Mormon Trail historical marker: 23.0 mi
- Ermas Desire Sculpture: 9.3 mi
- Luther's Seal Mosaic: 12.9 mi
- Unicorn: 21.0 mi
- Pool Hill: 9.4 mi
- Mumpumpey Hill: 11.7 mi
- Topeka Peak: 19.2 mi
- Hastings Central Park Fountain: 24.4 mi
- Big Bird House: 24.5 mi
- Chatauqua Pavilion: 24.6 mi
- Stolley Gardens: 3.7 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 11.1 mi
- Grand Island Rest Area Eastbound: 9.2 mi
- Grand Island Rest Area Westbound: 10.2 mi
- Rosedale: 16.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of George Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topeka Peak | SSW 210° | 638 m | 19.2 mi |
| Mumpumpey Hill | NNW 347° | 603 m | 11.7 mi |
| Pool Hill | NNW 330° | 601 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:10 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:28 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:56 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 16:25 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 41 | 51 | 62 | 73 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grand IS Cntrl NE Rgnl AP, 5 mi away.
- Mallard14 obs
- Green-spored Parasol8 obs
- American Robin7 obs
- Great-tailed Grackle6 obs
- Rock Pigeon5 obs
- House Sparrow5 obs
- American Dagger4 obs
- Monarch3 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/465948851
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