State Park · Nebraska, United States
Ponca State Park
Ponca State Park is a state park in Nebraska, United States, covering 2,124 acres (859 ha), established in 1934.
State Park · Nebraska, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Dixon, Nebraska, United States |
| Area | 2,124 acres (859 ha) |
| Established | 1934 |
| Coordinates | 42.6050° N, 96.7200° W |
| Managed by | Nebraska state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Ponca State Park
Ponca State Park is a public recreation area located on the banks of the Missouri River four miles (6.4 km) north of Ponca, Nebraska, in the northeastern corner of the state. The state park's approximately 2,100 acres (850 ha) are situated among high bluffs and steep, forested hills adjacent to the Missouri National Recreational River. The park is managed by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Ponca, Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 4 miles north of Ponca |
Airports near this park
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- Eppley Airfield (OMA) · Omaha, United States · 99.5 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Nebraska
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ponca State Park?
Ponca State Park is in Nebraska, United States (42.6050° N, 96.7200° W).
When was Ponca State Park established?
Ponca State Park was established in 1934, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Ponca State Park?
Ponca State Park covers 2,124 acres (859 ha).
How do I get to Ponca State Park?
The nearest town is Ponca, Nebraska. about 4 miles north of Ponca.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Nebraska_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Nebraska state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponca_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).