Junctionville Marker
Junctionville Marker is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 569 m. Topeka Peak stands 638 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Grand Island Rest Area Eastbound, a rest area 1.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 5.5 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 569 m
How to reach it
- 5.5 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
- 5.8 mi off the Sandhills Journey, National
- 13.9 mi off the Loup Rivers Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- George Clayton Hall County Park: 3.2 mi
- Veterans Park: 3.3 mi
- Vanosdall Softball Fields: 3.5 mi
- Mormon Trail Historical Marker: 3.7 mi
- L.E. Ray Park: 3.8 mi
- Loch Linda State Wildlife Management Area: 4.7 mi
- Deep Well State Wildlife Management Area: 6.2 mi
- Cattail State Wildlife Management: 11.8 mi
- Wood River West State Wildlife Management Area: 15.2 mi
- Martins Reach State Wildlife Management Area: 17.0 mi
- Nebraska Law Enforcement Memorial: 4.9 mi
- Martin Brothers Historical Marker: 8.5 mi
- Martin Brothers Memorial: 9.7 mi
- Original Townsite of Wood River Historical Marker: 16.6 mi
- Susan O. Hail Grave: 23.2 mi
- Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer: 3.5 mi
- Crosier Asmat Museum: 16.3 mi
- Hastings Museum & Super Screen Theater: 16.5 mi
- Plainsman Museum: 18.1 mi
- Nebraska Military Historical Society Museum: 19.5 mi
- Ermas Desire Sculpture: 1.2 mi
- Luther's Seal Mosaic: 18.5 mi
- Unicorn: 20.7 mi
- Topeka Peak: 16.0 mi
- Pool Hill: 17.5 mi
- Mumpumpey Hill: 19.7 mi
- Hastings Central Park Fountain: 17.2 mi
- Chatauqua Pavilion: 17.6 mi
- Big Bird House: 18.7 mi
- Grand Island Rest Area Eastbound: 1.2 mi
- Grand Island Rest Area Westbound: 2.6 mi
- Stolley Gardens: 4.6 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 8.4 mi
- Rosedale: 11.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Junctionville Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topeka Peak | SW 235° | 638 m | 16.0 mi |
| Mumpumpey Hill | NNW 342° | 603 m | 19.7 mi |
| Pool Hill | NNW 333° | 601 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:09 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:28 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 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, 9 mi away.
- Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel10 obs
- Killdeer8 obs
- Cedar Waxwing6 obs
- Chipping Sparrow6 obs
- European Starling5 obs
- hoary vervain5 obs
- American Robin4 obs
- White-tailed Deer4 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 node/357782388
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