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Standing Bear Lake Park

Standing Bear Lake Park from directly overhead

Standing Bear Lake Park is a park in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 336 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the north-northwest, 2.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Saddlebrook Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 11 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.31378, -96.13096

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Saddlebrook Park: 0.9 mi
  • Wood Valley Park: 1.0 mi
  • Cedar Brook Park: 1.0 mi
  • Hillsborough Park: 1.0 mi
  • Westin Hills Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Artworks
  • Geese in Flight: 2.9 mi
  • Father Flannigan Statue: 3.6 mi
  • The Work Continues: 3.6 mi
  • The Work Continues: 3.6 mi
  • A Girl's Dream: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves: 34
Gardens: 19
Picnic sites: 5
Beaches: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Boocker point: 2.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Devil's Slide: 9.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound: 17.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boocker pointNNW 346°361.12 m2.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0019:37
June solstice05:5220:2021:02
September equinox07:1318:4719:23
December solstice07:4816:1516:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232940526272767467534028

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omaha #1, 6 mi away.

  • Northern Cardinal46 obs
  • dame's rocket37 obs
  • Mallard32 obs
  • American Robin32 obs
  • American pokeweed28 obs
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee28 obs
  • Canada Goose26 obs
  • Monarch25 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/168061211

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