Tarbox Hollow Living Prairie
Tarbox Hollow Living Prairie is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 456 m. Cottonwood Hill stands 468 m to the northeast, 3.7 miles off. Outlaw Trail passes 13 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 456 m
How to reach it
- 12.8 mi off the Outlaw Trail
- 23.5 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 23.8 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bobsled Run · 24 mi
- Gobbler Point · 24 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 24 mi
- Kestrel Point · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Central Park: 4.1 mi
- Historical Tree Grove: 5.0 mi
- Martinsburg Park: 6.6 mi
- Laurel City Park: 8.3 mi
- Laurel Lions Club Park Campground: 8.7 mi
- Dixon County Museum: 4.5 mi
- Graves Library Museum: 12.3 mi
- Wayne County Museum: 15.1 mi
- Union County Historical Museum: 20.9 mi
- Cedar County Historical Museum: 21.4 mi
- Thompson-Barnes State Wildlife Management Area: 11.2 mi
- Buckskin Hills State Wildlife Management Area: 12.8 mi
- Elk Point Bend State Wildlife Management Area: 18.0 mi
- Sioux Strip State Wildlife Management Area: 19.7 mi
- Sioux Strip State Wildlife Management Area: 20.6 mi
- Cottonwood Hill: 3.7 mi
- Lookout Hill: 15.4 mi
- Boy Scout Hill: 16.8 mi
- Indian Hill: 17.0 mi
- Pumpkin Hill: 17.3 mi
- Harp: 14.9 mi
- Towers of Time: 15.0 mi
- William Shakespeare: 23.6 mi
- W. O. "Doc" Farber: 23.6 mi
- Brenna: 23.8 mi
- Train Caboose: 14.5 mi
- Ionia 'Volcano' Historical Marker: 14.8 mi
- Cedar County Historical Marker: 21.2 mi
- Hartington, Home of Two Nebraska Governors Historical Marker: 21.4 mi
- Wynot Area Veterans Memorial: 24.0 mi
- HyVee Garden: 23.5 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 23.6 mi
- Stevens: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tarbox Hollow Living Prairie. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Hill | NE 54° | 468 m | 3.7 mi |
| Boy Scout Hill | NNE 21° | 430 m | 16.8 mi |
| Pumpkin Hill | NNE 12° | 429 m | 17.3 mi |
| Indian Hill | NNE 19° | 426 m | 17.0 mi |
| Lookout Hill | NE 45° | 411 m | 15.4 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | NNE 13° | 395 m | 18.0 mi |
| Dakota Point | ENE 71° | 394 m | 24.4 mi |
| Volcano Hill | NNE 16° | 382 m | 17.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:03 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:26 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:13 | 16:58 |
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 | 20 | 24 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 51 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord, 5 mi away.
- Clouded Sulphur1 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357789221
Day trips start here
- Sioux City · 27 mi
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