McGreer Camper Park
McGreer Camper Park is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 1,028 m. Windlass Hill stands 1,104 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Waterman Sod House Historical Marker, a park 0.7 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 2.7 miles off. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1028 m
How to reach it
- 2.7 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
- 11.8 mi off the Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway
- 16.3 mi off the Gold Rush Byway
68 named places within 25 miles
- Waterman Sod House Historical Marker: 0.7 mi
- Phelps Hotel Historical Marker: 0.7 mi
- Eiker Park: 0.7 mi
- Sam Bass and the Big Springs Robbery Historical Marker: 0.7 mi
- Bittersweet State Wildlife Management Area: 3.3 mi
- Big Springs Historical Marker: 7.2 mi
- Great Platte River Road Historical Marker: 7.3 mi
- Julesburg and Fort Sedgwick Historical Marker: 7.3 mi
- Mansion on the Hill: 19.2 mi
- Petrified Wood Gallery: 19.4 mi
- Old Ford Garage: 10.8 mi
- The Fort Sedgwick Museum: 10.8 mi
- Julesburg Depot Museum: 10.9 mi
- Nebraska National Trails Museum: 19.4 mi
- Perkins County Museum: 23.1 mi
- Colorado Northeast Corner: 3.6 mi
- Pony Express historical trail marker: 10.9 mi
- B24 crash memorial graves: 19.7 mi
- Escape of the Northern Cheyenne Historical Marker: 24.4 mi
- Cedar View Beach: 18.2 mi
- Ogallala Beach: 20.9 mi
- Divers Bay Beach: 23.2 mi
- Martin Bay Beach: 24.1 mi
- Windlass Hill: 14.6 mi
- Clay Peak: 19.7 mi
- Barn Butte: 23.3 mi
- Pony Express: 11.0 mi
- Swept Away: 11.0 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Julesburg: 11.0 mi
- Ogallala Rest Area Eastbound (MM 123): 15.6 mi
- Signal Bluff: 21.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McGreer Camper Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windlass Hill | N 352° | 1,104 m | 14.6 mi |
| Barn Butte | NNW 329° | 1,093 m | 23.3 mi |
| Clay Peak | NNW 342° | 1,075 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 40 | 47 | 58 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 63 | 50 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Springs, 1 mi away.
- Scotoleon nigrilabris11 obs
- Punctured Tiger Beetle8 obs
- Frothy Moth7 obs
- Speckled Wave6 obs
- House Sparrow5 obs
- Golden-eyed Lacewing5 obs
- Schinia reniformis5 obs
- Yellow Sunflower Moth5 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/357778777
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