Viking Field
Viking Field is a park in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 362 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Peterson Field, a park 0.3 miles away. Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway passes 0.7 miles off.
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
- 0.9 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
- 0.9 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 15.1 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lewis and Clark Monument Park · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Peterson Field: 0.3 mi
- Zimmerman Field: 0.3 mi
- Rhoades Park: 1.0 mi
- Lions Club Park: 1.2 mi
- Ralph Steyer Park: 1.3 mi
- Lewis and Clark Sculpture: 12.6 mi
- 'Welcome To Historic Florence' Mural: 17.8 mi
- Geese in Flight: 18.9 mi
- Father Flannigan Statue: 19.7 mi
- The Work Continues: 19.8 mi
- Tower of the Four Winds: 0.4 mi
- Fort Atkinson: 10.0 mi
- Mondamin Veterans Memorial: 13.4 mi
- KOBS PIONEER CEMETARY: 14.0 mi
- Mormon Bridge historical marker: 17.3 mi
- Rand Access: 3.3 mi
- California Bend: 3.7 mi
- California Revetment: 4.5 mi
- Tyson Bend Wildlife Area: 5.2 mi
- Rand Bar Wildlife Management Area: 5.6 mi
- Steamboat Museum: 6.6 mi
- DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center: 6.6 mi
- Washington County Historical Museum: 9.3 mi
- Frahm House: 9.3 mi
- Wisecup's Farm Museum: 12.8 mi
- Steamboat Bertrand Discovery Site Historical Marker: 6.9 mi
- Town & Country Arts Masonic Lodge: 9.0 mi
- Spooner-Holeton House: 13.3 mi
- New Deal Mural titled "Iowa Fair": 13.9 mi
- South Building: 16.2 mi
- Formal Garden: 19.0 mi
- Electrical Safety: 19.0 mi
- Garden of the Bible: 19.8 mi
- Benson Community Garden: 20.6 mi
- Rainwater and Habitat Garden: 21.4 mi
- Midland Beach: 21.5 mi
- Fremont Beach: 21.7 mi
- Jet Ski Beach: 21.8 mi
- Manchester Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
- Canopies: 23.1 mi
- De Soto: 6.1 mi
- Boocker point: 14.0 mi
- Iowa DOT Rest Area (Parking Only): 14.8 mi
- Devil's Slide: 16.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Viking Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boocker point | S 177° | 361.12 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:00 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:21 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:14 | 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 | 22 | 27 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 27 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blair, 1 mi away.
- Eastern Cottontail11 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee10 obs
- American pokeweed8 obs
- Silver-spotted Skipper8 obs
- American Robin7 obs
- Painted Lady7 obs
- Two-spotted Bumble Bee7 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel6 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 way/483072674
Day trips start here
- Missouri Valley · 14 mi
- Omaha · 22 mi
- Council Bluffs · 25 mi
- Papillion · 28 mi
- Bellevue · 29 mi
- Gretna · 29 mi
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