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About Emerson, NE

Emerson is a farming town of 885 people in northeastern Nebraska, about 20 miles from Sioux City via Highway 77. The town sits in corn and soybean country with typical Great Plains weather. Most traffic uses Highway 77 north-south or Highway 9 east-west for local trips, while longer routes head to Sioux City or Omaha 100 miles south. The grain elevator dominates the skyline, visible for miles across the flat farmland.

Where is Emerson, NE on the map?

Emerson, NE is in United States, at 42.278, -96.726 - about 14 km north of Thurston, NE.

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What is the closest airport to Emerson, NE?

The closest airport to Emerson, NE is Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field, 48 km (about 38 min by car).

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