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North Park

North Park from directly overhead

North Park is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 518 m. The Island stands 537 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Veteran's Plaza, a park 0.1 miles away. Heritage Highway passes 3.8 miles off. 62 named places lie within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation: 518 m

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.20223, -98.06838

3.8 mi off the Heritage Highway

Around it

62 named places within 25 miles

Parks30

Veteran's Plaza: 0.1 mi
Harbine Park: 0.5 mi
Indian Captives Historical Marker: 9.0 mi
Oregon Trail Park: 9.0 mi
Skirmish at Spring Creek Historical Marker: 9.4 mi

Nature reserves23

Smartweed Marsh State Wildlife Management Area: 9.6 mi
Smartweed Marsh West State Wildlife Management Area: 9.8 mi
Bluewing Wildlife Management Area: 11.3 mi
Bulrush State Wildlife Management Area: 13.1 mi
Kissinger Basin State Wildlife Management Area: 16.8 mi

Ghost towns3

Abdal: 6.2 mi
Spring Ranch: 16.6 mi
White Rock: 23.0 mi

Historic sites2

Indian Raids Historical Marker: 8.8 mi
Frager Field: 16.2 mi

Museums2

Heritage Room Museum: 9.0 mi
Nuckolls County Historical Society Museum: 12.4 mi

Attractions1

Starke Round Barn: 21.1 mi

Peaks1

The Island: 23.8 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
The Island	WSW 240°	537 m	23.8 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:37	19:09	19:45
June solstice	06:04	20:25	21:06
September equinox	07:21	18:55	19:31
December solstice	07:52	16:27	17:10

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	25	29	40	50	62	72	77	74	66	53	39	28
Precip in	0.7	0.8	1.5	2.3	4.5	4.0	4.1	3.4	2.3	2.0	1.3	1.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Superior, 12 mi away.

Wildlife nearby

Blue Jay1 obs
Gopher Snake1 obs
Black Bullhead1 obs
Surprise Lily1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Wikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357787315

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