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Republican Valley Wayside Park

Republican Valley Wayside Park from directly overhead

Republican Valley Wayside Park is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 515 m. The Island stands 537 m to the southwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Starke Round Barn, a attraction 3.4 miles away. Heritage Highway runs past it. 31 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
515 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.08807, -98.37283

31 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 16
Museums: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Starke Round Barn: 3.4 mi
Peaks: 1
  • The Island: 6.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The IslandSW 229°537 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1019:46
June solstice06:0520:2621:07
September equinox07:2218:5719:32
December solstice07:5316:2917:12

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252939506172777566523828
Precip in0.50.61.32.24.23.63.93.42.02.01.10.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RED Cloud, 8 mi away.

  • Blanchard's Cricket Frog12 obs
  • Plains Leopard Frog4 obs
  • American Bullfrog4 obs
  • Eastern Comma2 obs
  • Eastern Kingbird1 obs
  • Painted Turtle1 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail1 obs
  • common milkweed1 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357761415

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