Gering Lateral
Gering Lateral is a canal in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska and has an elevation of 4,177 feet. Gering Lateral is situated nearby to the hamlet Costin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scotts Bluff National Monument and Mitchell Pass.
Scotts Bluff National Monument
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Scotts Bluff National Monument is a United States national monument in western Nebraska. Despite the name, there are only a few bluffs or rather large rock formations in this area.
Mitchell Pass
Mountain saddle
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Mitchell Pass is a gap through the bluffs near Scottsbluff and Gering, Nebraska. Beginning in 1851, two of the Westward Expansion Trails passed through the gap, as did the Pony Express in the early 1860s. Mitchell Pass is situated 1½ miles northeast of Gering Lateral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gering and Terrytown.
Gering
Photo: Ammodramus, Public domain.
Gering, the seat of Scottsbluff county, is a relatively small city south of Scottsbluff. Gering is the oldest of the Scottsbluff/Gering/Terrytown Triplets.
Terrytown
Village
Photo: Paltron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Terrytown is a city in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,057 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Scottsbluff, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. Terrytown is situated 4½ miles northeast of Gering Lateral.
Scottsbluff
Photo: Ammodramus, Public domain.
Scottsbluff is a town in the Panhandle region of Nebraska, USA. The geological structure that gives the town its name was an important waypoint on the Oregon Trail and is preserved today as a national monument. The town of Gering is 1½ miles south.
Gering Lateral
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.80775° or 41° 48′ 28″ northLongitude
-103.72828° or 103° 43′ 42″ westElevation
4,177 feet (1,273 metres)Open location code
85HRR75C+3MGeoNames ID
5695614
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