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Wayne Park

Wayne Park from directly overhead

Wayne Park is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 344 m. Skunk Hill stands 412 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cornhusker Raceway Park, a park 0.6 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
344 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.90920, -96.52922

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Historic sites: 23
Gardens: 20
Attractions: 13
  • Nebraska Copy of Liberty Bell: 10.9 mi
  • Detroit-Lincoln-Denver Highway Marker: 11.9 mi
  • Robber's Cave Tours: 12.9 mi
  • Elk Prairie: 13.9 mi
  • Whitetail Deer: 14.0 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Picnic sites: 3
  • Master Tables: 15.5 mi
  • Edward Owen Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
  • Village of Weston Park: 22.5 mi
Peaks: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Beer Bottle Beach: 16.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound: 18.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Skunk HillNNW 348°412 m24.1 mi
Bodleys HillNNW 348°397 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0219:38
June solstice05:5520:2121:02
September equinox07:1418:4919:25
December solstice07:4816:1817:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242941516272767466533928
Precip in0.91.21.93.04.84.83.93.33.32.21.51.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lincoln 8 ENE, 5 mi away.

  • Asian Lady Beetle3 obs
  • Chinese Mantis3 obs
  • Monarch2 obs
  • tansy2 obs
  • Common Pill Woodlouse2 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail2 obs
  • Japanese Beetle2 obs
  • Common Green June Beetle2 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/194732916

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