Lacy Park
Lacy Park is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 1,182 m. Hogback Mountain stands 1,545 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Dino, a artwork 0.9 miles away. Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway passes 0.7 miles off. 97 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1182 m
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway
- 23.9 mi off the Gold Rush Byway
- 24.7 mi off the Oregon Trail Historic Byway
97 named places within 25 miles
- Rebecca Winters Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Veterans Park: 1.6 mi
- East Overland Park: 1.7 mi
- Platte Valley Bank Park: 1.8 mi
- Bea Lovell Park: 1.9 mi
- Scotts Bluff: 4.6 mi
- Dome Rock: 5.3 mi
- Eagle Rock: 5.3 mi
- Crown Rock: 5.5 mi
- Sentinel Rock: 5.5 mi
- Western Nebraska Mexican American Historical Museum: 2.7 mi
- North Platte Valley Museum: 3.7 mi
- Legacy of the Plains Museum: 4.6 mi
- Bayard Chimney Rock Museum: 16.6 mi
- Bayard Depot Museum: 16.6 mi
- Rebecca Winters Gravesite: 1.0 mi
- Union Pacific Steam Powered Locomotive: 3.1 mi
- Scott's Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Fort Mitchell: 5.9 mi
- Corn Maze at Legacy of the Plains: 4.5 mi
- Scotts Spring: 4.7 mi
- Stone Fire Ring: 10.7 mi
- Ashford: 15.3 mi
- Eagle Nest: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lacy Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogback Mountain | SSW 205° | 1,545 m | 14.6 mi |
| Lovers Leap Butte | SSW 197° | 1,500 m | 24.2 mi |
| Table Top Mountain | S 178° | 1,465 m | 21.8 mi |
| Double Hump | WSW 249° | 1,462 m | 24.4 mi |
| The Hat | NNW 339° | 1,417 m | 16.4 mi |
| Bighorn Mountain | S 169° | 1,411 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bead Mountain | S 178° | 1,405 m | 8.3 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | SSW 201° | 1,404 m | 14.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 69 | 75 | 73 | 64 | 49 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Scottsbluff W B Heilig FLD AP, 1 mi away.
- Bald Eagle15 obs
- American Wigeon13 obs
- Mallard11 obs
- Cackling Goose8 obs
- Baird's Sandpiper7 obs
- American White Pelican7 obs
- Northern Shoveler7 obs
- Canada Goose6 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/895238157
Day trips start here
- Scottsbluff · 2 mi
- Gering · 3 mi
- Scotts Bluff National Monument · 5 mi
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