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Ballards Marsh State Wildlife Management Area

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Elevation, modelled
878 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Rustlers Roost915 m · 13.0 mi
Nearest byway
Bridges to Buttes Byway18.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:24local time
Coordinates
42.5936, -100.5456
Ballards Marsh State Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Ballards Marsh State Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled 878 m. Rustlers Roost stands 915 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Willow Lake State Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 3.4 miles away. Bridges to Buttes Byway passes 19 miles off. 29 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ballards Marsh State Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rustlers RoostNW 317°915 m13.0 mi
Frederick PeakN 4°813 m21.0 mi

29 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1719:55
June solstice06:0520:4121:24
September equinox07:3019:0419:41
December solstice08:1016:2717:12

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283040495969767465523930
Precip in0.40.51.02.63.84.53.22.62.01.60.70.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valentine NWR, 8 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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