Living Memorial Gardens
Living Memorial Gardens is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 1,248 m. Kirchnary Butte stands 1,389 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sidney Legion Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 29 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1248 m
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
- 2.0 mi off the Gold Rush Byway
29 named places within 25 miles
- Sidney Legion Park: 0.1 mi
- Legion Park: 0.2 mi
- Fort Sidney Historical Marker: 1.0 mi
- Northside Park: 1.3 mi
- Sidney - Black Hills Trail Historical Marker: 1.6 mi
- Haystack Butte: 13.7 mi
- Twin Buttes: 18.7 mi
- Flat Top: 19.6 mi
- Mount Vernon: 22.5 mi
- Kirchnary Butte: 23.1 mi
- Cheyenne County Museum: 0.9 mi
- Lodgepole Depot Museum: 17.7 mi
- Prairie Schooner Museum: 19.1 mi
- Sidney Rest Area Westbound: 2.9 mi
- Sidney Rest Area Eastbound: 6.1 mi
- TEXACO Oil: 18.6 mi
- Welcome to Potter: 18.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Living Memorial Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirchnary Butte | SW 225° | 1,389 m | 23.1 mi |
| Haystack Butte | SSE 159° | 1,271 m | 13.7 mi |
| Lookout Mound | N 359° | 1,263 m | 24.4 mi |
| Mount Vernon | E 84° | 1,215 m | 22.5 mi |
| Flat Top | SE 130° | 1,207 m | 19.6 mi |
| Twin Buttes | SE 146° | 1,178 m | 18.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:43 | 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 | 29 | 38 | 45 | 55 | 67 | 74 | 72 | 62 | 48 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sidney Muni AP, 2 mi away.
- Canada Goose14 obs
- American Robin5 obs
- showy milkweed5 obs
- Eurasian Collared-Dove4 obs
- Mallard4 obs
- Black-legged Kittiwake3 obs
- Common Grackle3 obs
- House Sparrow3 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/486997911
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