Welcome to Abel ...
Abel is located in Saunders County.
The location of Abel has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
Abel is 1,060 feet [323 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Abel lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Abel: (402) and (531)<3>
Communities near Abel ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the East (E) of Abel
Located in Sarpy County
Lies 18 miles [29 km] to the Northeast (NE) of Abel
Located in Sarpy County
Lies 18 miles [29 km] to the Northeast (NE) of Abel
Located in Douglas County
Lies 13 miles [20.9 km] to the North (N) of Abel
Located in Douglas County
Lies 7 miles [11.3 km] to the Northeast (NE) of Abel
Located in Sarpy County
Lies 16 miles [25.7 km] to the Northwest (NW) of Abel
Lies 14 miles [22.5 km] to the Southwest (SW) of Abel
Located in Lancaster County
Lies 17 miles [27.4 km] to the North (N) of Abel
Located in Douglas County
Lies 11 miles [17.7 km] to the East (E) of Abel
Located in Sarpy County
Lies 11 miles [17.7 km] to the Southeast (SE) of Abel
Located in Cass County
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Abel.
Communities Also Named Abel ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 2 communities that are also named Abel - they are located in Alabama and Georgia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Abel.
Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Abel. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Abel. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Abel.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Abel:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Abel ...
Looking for more information about Abel? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
Looking for more information about Abel? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Abel, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Abel.
Other Roadside Stops ...
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Abel. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Saunders County: www.co.saunders.ne.us/
The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Abel - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (531) is an overlay for area code (402). |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Abel) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Abel. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.0742, Longitude: -96.3553 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Abel have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |