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Standing Bear Lake

336 m1,102 ft
Area
0.47 km²
Tonight
61°FCloudy · Wind 10–14 mph SSE

Standing Bear Lake is a lake at 336 m above sea level in Nebraska, United States, 0.47 km² in area and 1.5 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
336 m
Length
1.5 km
Shoreline
5.3 km
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Lake

Standing Bear Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

1.5 km longest200 mN ↑
Shoreline
5.3 km≈1¼ h to walk around
3D map

Standing Bear Lake 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Standing Bear Lake terrain and contours

5 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Standing Bear Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Standing Bear Lake weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 61°F (16°C) · 1% chance of precipitation · Wind 10–14 mph SSE

Standing Bear Lake forecast for about 351 m.

  • Tonight61°1%10–14 mph SSE
  • Sat52°76°13%7–10 mph SW
  • Sun52°72°38%3 mph NE
  • Mon49°65°56%7 mph ENE
  • Tue50°63°35%6 mph WSW
  • Wed47°68°20%5–9 mph SSW
  • Thu46°63°29%3–7 mph N

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 00:35 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Standing Bear Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Standing Bear Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.2 km NW

    +2 more within 0.3 km

  • Nearest trailhead

    3.2 km NNW

  • Nearest caravan site

    Lake Cunningham Campground West

    7.5 km ENE · +1 more within 7.8 km

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Parking0.2 km NW
Parking0.3 km NW
Parking0.3 km WNW
Trailhead3.2 km NNW
Lake Cunningham Campground WestCaravan site7.5 km ENE
Lake Cunningham Campground EastCaravan site7.8 km ENE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 99% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
98.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
1.2%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
64 m low point 315 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 28.8%Grassland 27.3%Built-up 26.5%Cropland 13.0%Water 4.1%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 469 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Northern Cardinal41
  • Dame's rocket35
  • Mallard28
  • American pokeweed27
  • American Robin26
  • Great Blue Heron19
Where it sits

Where Standing Bear Lake sits

Region
Nebraska4United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

Downloads

Standing Bear Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-17)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia