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Red Cloud City Park

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Elevation, modelled: 522 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: Lookout Mountain624 m · 20.6 mi
Nearest byway: Heritage Highwayon it
Sunset, June solstice: 21:07local time
Coordinates: 40.0869, -98.5200

Red Cloud City Park from directly overhead

Red Cloud City Park is a park in Nebraska, at a modelled 522 m. Lookout Mountain stands 624 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Willa Cather House, a museum 0.1 miles away. Heritage Highway runs past it. 29 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Lookout Mountain	W 261°	624 m	20.6 mi
The Island	SE 140°	537 m	5.0 mi

On the road

On the Heritage Highway

Around it

29 named places within 25 miles

Parks11

Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Historical Marker: 5.7 mi
Willa Cather Memorial Prairie: 5.7 mi
Republican Valley Wayside Park: 7.8 mi
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Historical Marker: 11.5 mi
Catherland Historical Marker: 14.1 mi

Nature reserves7

Indian Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 1.8 mi
Narrows State Wildlife Management Area: 4.5 mi
Elk Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 4.7 mi
Limestone Bluffs State Wildlife Management Area: 20.1 mi
Ash Grove State Wildlife Management Area: 24.0 mi

Museums5

Willa Cather House: 0.1 mi
Webster County Historical Museum: 0.5 mi
Burlington Depot: 0.7 mi
Franklin County Museum: 22.8 mi
Nuckolls County Historical Society Museum: 24.5 mi

Peaks2

The Island: 5.0 mi
Lookout Mountain: 20.6 mi

Historic sites2

Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States: 18.1 mi
Franklin County Veterans Memorial: 22.9 mi

Attractions1

Starke Round Barn: 4.4 mi

Ghost towns1

Abdal: 21.1 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:38	19:11	19:46
June solstice	06:06	20:27	21:07
September equinox	07:22	18:57	19:33
December solstice	07:53	16:29	17:12

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	25	29	39	50	61	72	77	75	66	52	38	28
Precip in	0.5	0.6	1.3	2.2	4.2	3.6	3.9	3.4	2.0	2.0	1.1	0.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RED Cloud, under a mile away.

Sources

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