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Historical Tree Grove

Historical Tree Grove from directly overhead

Historical Tree Grove is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 456 m. Cottonwood Hill stands 468 m to the north-northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Dixon County Museum, a museum 0.9 miles away. Outlaw Trail passes 11 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
456 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.40278, -96.84254

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums: 17
Nature reserves: 17
Historic sites: 16
Peaks: 8
Artworks: 4
  • Harp: 10.2 mi
  • Towers of Time: 14.7 mi
  • Abraham Lincoln Statue: 23.5 mi
  • This Is Sioux CIty: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Dale Street Community Garden: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cottonwood HillNNW 346°468 m5.0 mi
Boy Scout HillN 5°430 m18.4 mi
Pumpkin HillN 358°429 m19.7 mi
Indian HillN 4°426 m18.8 mi
Lookout HillNNE 26°411 m15.2 mi
Rattlesnake HillN 360°395 m20.2 mi
Dakota PointENE 61°394 m21.6 mi
Volcano HillN 2°382 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0319:40
June solstice05:5120:2621:09
September equinox07:1518:4919:26
December solstice07:5416:1316:58

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202436486070747264513624
Precip in0.61.01.62.84.04.63.13.52.92.51.31.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord, 8 mi away.

  • Yellow-billed Cuckoo1 obs
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove1 obs
  • American Robin1 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail1 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel1 obs
  • American Dog Tick1 obs
  • Domestic Cat1 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/357789241

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