Dakota Junction, Nebraska

Dakota Junction: Positioned in northwestern Nebraska's Dawes County at an altitude of 3241 feet, this locale serves as a rail junction within the High Plains region.

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Dakota Junction is a city located in the county of Dawes in the U.S. state of Nebraska.

Quick Facts about Dakota Junction

State Nebraska (United States)
County Dawes County
Latitude & Longitude 42.8597,-103.0941
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 03:26:57 (6th November 2026)
Weather 33℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Dakota Junction is located at 42°51'35"N 103°5'39"W (42.8597000, -103.0940800).

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Weather

33°F
Partly Cloudy
5 mph SSE Tonight

Partly cloudy. Low around 33, with temperatures rising to around 35 overnight. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Dakota Junction, NE. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
180948 Chadron State College Chadron (NE) 69337-2690

Closest post offices linked to Dakota Junction.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Chadron Post Office Chadron (NE) 69337

Other cities in Dawes County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dawes County , NE.

City Name Population Title
Chadron 5,250 City in Nebraska