Crete
in Saline County of Nebraska, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.628 and -96.961 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 37' 40" and W -96° 57' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:44 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 8:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Delve into Crete

Crete in Saline County (Nebraska) with it's 7,037 habitants is located in United States about 1,063 mi (or 1,710 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Crete is now 09:44 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Crete, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lincoln Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wilber, Seward, Lincoln, Beatrice and Fairbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 996 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Crete Inn Crete

Address
1,0 mi
Blue Acres St 1515
68333 Crete
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Americas Best Value Inn-Crete

Address
1,0 mi
1515 Blue Acres Street
68333 CRETE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUPER 8 CRETE

Address
1,3 mi
1880 WEST 12TH STREET JCT. HWY 33 AND 103
68333 Crete
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Crete High School Robotics Team 2009-2010

Published: March 05, 2010
Length: 14:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: creterobotics

Entry for the Vex Robotics Design Challenge Team Promotional Video for 2009-2010. Entry for Crete High School team 656 from Crete Nebraska.


Car Camera - Crete, NE - NE 33/103: Downtown to the Big Blue River . 2013 ( ネブラスカ州クレタ )

Published: November 03, 2013
Length: 20:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hanyou23

This drive is a catch-up on filling some gaps. In Crete, Nebraska, U.S.A., beginning in downtown and finishing up at the Big Blue River bridge on Nebraska Highway 33/103. This video begins...


So Amazing!!! At the church anniversary of Dios es Amor in Crete! #15years

Published: September 14, 2013
Length: 13:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cindy Cruz

via YouTube Capture.


NINO ESPECIAL

Published: February 12, 2010
Length: 06:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carlos De Leon

NINO ESPECIAL. ISAAC CARPIO NACIO EN CRETE NEBRASKA EEUU. HIJO DE MARCOTULIO Y LIDIA CARPIO, VARGAS. DIOS LOS BENDIGA ...


Presidential Inauguration at Doane College, May 5, 2012

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tingis Redux

Professor Jacque Carter is inaugurated as 12th president of Doane College in Crete, Nebraska.


Geothermal Loop Installation

Published: July 11, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: K2 Geothermal

K2 Geothermal's crew installing a ground loop in Crete, NE.


Sid Dillon Ford - Fall commercial

Published: September 17, 2013
Length: 14:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: adamraun


Growing algae for fuel: Supplies

Published: July 19, 2011
Length: 21:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: bdelder42

In this video we are covering the basic supplies you will need to grow algae. This video series is geared towards teachers and students but can be used by anyone. Our goal is to show you...


Growing algae for fuel: Getting started

Published: July 22, 2011
Length: 53:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: bdelder42

In this video we are covering the basics for getting started on growing algae. This video series is geared towards teachers and students but can be used by anyone. Our goal is to show you...


Review of the Fire Cam Mini HD Helmet Cam 1 of 2

Published: May 31, 2011
Length: 34:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bdelder42

Here is a Review of the Fire Cam Mini HD Helmet Cam. I put about 50 hrs this last spring on the fire line with this camera and it worked great. It took a lot of heat and never failed. I...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Crete, Nebraska

Crete is a city in Saline County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 6,960 at the 2010 census.

Located at 40.6247, -96.9592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Nebraska, Populated places in Saline County, Nebraska

Boswell Observatory

Boswell Observatory is located at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska. Built in 1883, it was primarily a time service observatory and student teaching observatory. The first telescope in the building was an 8″ Alvan Clark. The observatory is still used by the astronomy classes and is open to the public at different times throughout the year. It is no longer in operation as a weather station, but has been preserved well.

Located at 40.6225, -96.9511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Astronomical observatories in Nebraska, School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Nebraska, Buildings and structures in Saline County, Nebraska, Doane College

Doane College

Doane College is a private liberal arts college in Crete, Nebraska, United States, with additional campuses located in Lincoln and Grand Island.

Located at 40.6236, -96.9487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Doane College, Universities and colleges in Nebraska, Universities and colleges affiliated with the United Church of Christ, Educational institutions established in 1872, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Education in Saline County, Nebraska, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Buildings and structures in Saline County, Nebraska

Doane College Osterhout Arboretum

The Doane College Osterhout Arboretum is an arboretum at Doane College, Crete, Nebraska, named in honour of M. David Osterhout. The Doane College Arboretum was officially rededicated as Osterhout Arboretum on May 9, 2002. The arboretum honors M. David Osterhout, 1937 Doane graduate and a longtime college employee, who served the college in many capacities, including acting President, Treasurer, and Senior Vice President.

Located at 40.6214, -96.9494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Arboreta in Nebraska, Botanical gardens in Nebraska, Doane College, Protected areas of Saline County, Nebraska

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Blue River City, كريت, Crete, کریت، نبراسکا, Грит, Крит