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Horizons Park

Horizons Park from directly overhead

Horizons Park is a park in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 333 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the north-northwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Lee Valley Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 8.3 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.26922, -96.08054

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions
Nature reserves: 35
Gardens: 19
Picnic sites: 5
Beaches: 2
  • Paradise Park Beach: 14.3 mi
  • Beer Bottle Beach: 19.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Boocker point: 6.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Devil's Slide: 9.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound: 16.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boocker pointNNW 329°361.12 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0019:37
June solstice05:5220:2021:02
September equinox07:1218:4719:23
December solstice07:4716:1516:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232940526272767467534028

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omaha #1, 7 mi away.

  • American Bullfrog149 obs
  • Canada Goose122 obs
  • Wood Duck74 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel64 obs
  • ground-ivy56 obs
  • Painted Turtle55 obs
  • Great Blue Heron51 obs
  • Mallard50 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/318371281

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