Nelson

Nelson is a city in and the county seat of , United States. As of the 2020 census, Nelson had a population of 456. The city was named from the middle name of one Horatio Nelson Wheeler, the original owner of the town site.
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  • Town with about 460 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,700 feet (520 metres)
  • Description: city in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States of America
  • Postal code: 68961
  • Also known as
    “Nelson, NE”
    “Nelson, Nebraska”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nora.
Hamlet
is a village in , , United States.
6 miles southeast of Nelson
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Latitude
40.20161° or 40° 12′ 6″ north
Longitude
-98.06753° or 98° 4′ 3″ west
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Nelson” goes by many names.
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НельсонChechen
納爾遜Chinese
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نيلسونEgyptian Arabic
نلسونGilaki
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NélsonKazakh
НэлсонKazakh
نەلسونKazakh
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Nelson, NebraskaMalagasy
نلسونMazanderani
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نلسنPersian
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НелсонRussian
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نلسون، نبراسکاSouth Azerbaijani
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نیلسن، نیبراسکاUrdu
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NelsonVolapük
NelsonWaray (Philippines)
Nelson, NebraskaWaray (Philippines)

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