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Sportsman Field

Sportsman Field from directly overhead

Sportsman Field is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 758 m. Schukar Table stands 927 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sportsman Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 1.0 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
758 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.87089, -99.97852

76 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 34
Museums: 8
Historic sites: 7
Peaks: 6
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Shelter: 0.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Cozad Rest Area Westbound: 5.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Wyoming Rainbow: 10.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Schukar TableNNW 345°927 m24.2 mi
Odencranze TableNNW 329°914 m23.1 mi
Hansen TableN 355°909 m20.3 mi
Rock Island TableNNW 341°903 m19.7 mi
Stop TableN 350°886 m24.1 mi
Redfern TableN 8°877 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1619:52
June solstice06:0920:3421:16
September equinox07:2819:0319:39
December solstice08:0216:3217:16

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283041506071767365523929
Precip in0.40.61.12.74.13.73.43.31.71.90.70.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gothenburg, 10 mi away.

  • Plains Garter Snake3 obs
  • Scudder's Bush Katydids2 obs
  • Northern Bobwhite1 obs
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove1 obs
  • Great Blue Heron1 obs
  • American Robin1 obs
  • House Sparrow1 obs
  • European Starling1 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/357783310

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