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Sorenson Park

Sorenson Park from directly overhead

Sorenson Park is a park in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 334 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Southgate Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 4.7 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.18608, -95.93059

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Giant Chicken: 1.6 mi
  • Stingray Fountain: 2.7 mi
  • Lion's Pride: 2.7 mi
  • Mammoth: 2.7 mi
  • Green Land Rover: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
Attractions: 55
  • Tom's Treehouse: 0.8 mi
  • Nebraska Constitution Tree: 0.9 mi
  • Grewcock Elephant Habitat: 2.5 mi
  • Kopje Outcropping: 2.6 mi
  • Kiewit Corporation Giraffe, White Rhino, Ostrich, & Impala Habitat: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves: 37
  • Gifford State Forest: 1.6 mi
  • Dorothy Patach Natural Environmental Area: 1.7 mi
  • Gibson Bend: 2.7 mi
  • Jewell Park: 3.0 mi
  • Longs Landing County Park: 4.3 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Paradise Park Beach: 5.1 mi
  • Beer Bottle Beach: 20.5 mi
Peaks: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boocker pointNW 315°361.12 m15.5 mi
King HillSSE 165°359 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0019:36
June solstice05:5220:1921:01
September equinox07:1218:4619:23
December solstice07:4716:1416:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242941536474787668544029
Precip in0.70.91.83.24.74.43.64.63.02.31.41.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omaha Eppley Airfield, 9 mi away.

  • Wild Turkey85 obs
  • White-tailed Deer82 obs
  • Red Admiral78 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel71 obs
  • Indigo Bunting65 obs
  • Northern Cardinal62 obs
  • American Redstart57 obs
  • American pokeweed55 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 way/577309088

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