Aurora

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  • Type: Town with 4,260 residents
  • Description: city in Hamilton County, Nebraska, United States
  • Also known as: Aurora, NE” and “Aurora, Nebraska
  • Postal code: 68818

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Plainsman Museum and Aurora Municipal Airport.

Museum
is a museum located in Aurora, Nebraska, focusing on the history of the settlers and their descendants in the central .

Aerodrome
, also known as Al Potter Field, is a public located two miles north of the central business district of Aurora, a city in , , . is situated 2 miles north of Aurora.

Aurora

Latitude
40.86689° or 40° 52′ 1″ north
Longitude
-98.00451° or 98° 0′ 16″ west
Population
4,260
Elevation
1,791 feet (546 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US AUQ
Open location code
86G3VX8W+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151406553
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5063342
Wiki­data ID
Q777123
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Aurora” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Aurora
  • Arabic: أورورا
  • Aragonese: Aurora
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  • Asturian: Aurora
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  • Chechen: Орора
  • Chinese: Aurora
  • Chinese: 奧羅拉
  • Corsican: Aurora
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  • Egyptian Arabic: اورورا
  • Esperanto: Aurora
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  • German: Aurora
  • Gilaki: آرؤرا
  • Haitian: Aurora, Nebraska
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  • Icelandic: Aurora
  • Ido: Aurora
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  • Interlingua: Aurora
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  • Japanese: オーロラ
  • Kalaallisut: Aurora
  • Kazakh: Аврора
  • Kirghiz: Аврора
  • Kongo: Aurora
  • Ladin: Aurora
  • Ligurian: Aurora
  • Limburgan: Aurora
  • Low German: Aurora
  • Luxembourgish: Aurora
  • Malagasy: Aurora, Nebraska
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  • Malay: Aurora
  • Mazanderani: آرورا
  • Min Nan Chinese: Aurora
  • Minangkabau: Aurora
  • Narom: Aurora
  • Neapolitan: Aurora
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Aurora
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Aurora
  • Occitan (post 1500): Aurora
  • Persian: آرورا، نبراسکا
  • Persian: آرورا
  • Picard: Aurora
  • Piemontese: Aurora
  • Polish: Aurora
  • Portuguese: Aurora
  • Romanian: Aurora
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  • Russian: Аврора
  • Russian: Орора
  • Sardinian: Aurora
  • Scots: Aurora
  • Scottish Gaelic: Aurora
  • Serbian: Aurora
  • Serbian: Орора
  • Serbo-Croatian: Aurora, Nebraska
  • Serbo-Croatian: Aurora
  • Sicilian: Aurora
  • Slovak: Aurora
  • Slovenian: Aurora
  • South Azerbaijani: آرورا، نبراسکا
  • Spanish: Aurora (Nebraska)
  • Spanish: Aurora
  • Swahili: Aurora
  • Swedish: Aurora, Nebraska
  • Swedish: Aurora
  • Swiss German: Aurora
  • Tagalog: Aurora, Nebraska
  • Tagalog: Aurora
  • Tatar: Орора (Небраска)
  • Tatar: Орора
  • Ukrainian: Орора
  • Urdu: ارورا، نیبراسکا
  • Urdu: ارورا
  • Uzbek: Aurora
  • Venetian: Aurora
  • Vietnamese: Aurora
  • Vlaams: Aurora
  • Volapük: Aurora (NE)
  • Volapük: Aurora, NE
  • Volapük: Aurora, Nebraska
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  • Walloon: Aurora
  • Waray (Philippines): Aurora, Nebraska
  • Waray (Philippines): Aurora
  • Welsh: Aurora, Nebraska
  • Welsh: Aurora
  • Wolof: Aurora
  • Zulu: Aurora

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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