Ghost town · Nebraska
Sawyer
Sawyer is a ghost town in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 495 m. The nearest named place is Fillmore County Museum, a museum 4.3 miles away. 83 named places lie within 25 miles.
human settlement in Nebraska, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates40.59450, -97.52260
83 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 36
- Real Waterfowl Production Area: 6.2 mi
- Hidden Marsh State Wildlife Management Area: 8.2 mi
- Sinninger Federal Waterfowl Production Area: 8.4 mi
- Wilkins Lagoon National Waterfowl Production Area: 8.5 mi
- Bluebill State Wildlife Management Area: 9.9 mi
Parks: 33
- Blizzard of 1888 Historical Marker: 8.6 mi
- Northside Park: 11.2 mi
- Burley Park: 12.8 mi
- Friend Park: 12.9 mi
- Sutton City Park: 17.6 mi
Museums: 8
- Fillmore County Museum: 4.3 mi
- Tobias Community Historical Museum: 15.6 mi
- Clayton Museum of Ancient History: 19.2 mi
- Anna Bemis Palmer Museum: 19.3 mi
- Saline County Museum: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- York Rest Area Westbound: 15.9 mi
- York Rest Area Eastbound: 16.8 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Bruning Army Airfield: 18.1 mi
- Forty-Niner Trail Historical Marker: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 1
- Crossing the Plains Sculpture: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Smith Creek Recreation Area: 17.6 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:06 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:24 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 16:23 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairmont, 5 mi away.
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