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Westside Park

Westside Park from directly overhead

Westside Park is a park in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 662 m. Horseshoe Hill stands 729 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Oxford State Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 9.5 miles away. Heritage Highway passes 10 miles off. 22 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.13580, -99.82787

22 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 9
  • Small Schoolhouse Historical Marker: 10.1 mi
  • Republican River Flood of 1935 Historical Marker: 12.4 mi
  • Holbrook City Park: 15.1 mi
  • Norwegian Lutheran Church Historical Marker: 15.7 mi
  • Cambridge City Park: 20.8 mi
Peaks: 2
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Norton Veterans Memorial: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horseshoe HillS 188°729 m23.0 mi
Sappa PeakESE 104°680 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1619:52
June solstice06:1120:3221:13
September equinox07:2819:0219:38
December solstice07:5916:3417:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273041516172787567533928
Precip in0.50.81.42.43.63.53.53.12.02.01.00.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaver City, under a mile away.

  • European Mantis3 obs
  • Wild Turkey1 obs
  • Horned Lark1 obs
  • Northern Cardinal1 obs
  • American Robin1 obs
  • Gopher Snake1 obs
  • Striped Skunk1 obs
  • Virginia Opossum1 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/445914024

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