- Elevation, modelled
- 686 m
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway2.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:13local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6816, -99.3901
Blue Hole State Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled 686 m. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 2.6 miles off. 100 named places lie within 25 miles.
- 2.6 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic BywayNational
100 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 50
Nature reserves: 21
Museums: 9
- Phelps County Historical Museum: 15.2 mi
- Trails and Rails Museum: 15.6 mi
- Fort Kearney Museum: 16.1 mi
- Museum of Nebraska Art: 16.2 mi
- Kearney Area Childrens Museum: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 5
- Cottonmill Swimming Beach: 13.1 mi
- Yanney Beach: 14.8 mi
- East Shore: 23.6 mi
- North Shore: 24.6 mi
- Mallard Beach: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- Fort Kearney Historical Marker: 12.2 mi
- Elizabeth Thomsic Hillard Memorial Labyrinth: 14.8 mi
- Big Apple Fun Center: 15.7 mi
- The Great Platte River Road Archway: 18.4 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Vietnam Memorial: 15.8 mi
- Dobytown Historical Marker: 18.3 mi
- Fort Kearney Historical Marker: 20.3 mi
- Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Historical Marker: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Kearney Rest Area Eastbound: 12.2 mi
- Kearney Rest Area Westbound: 14.1 mi
Artworks: 2
- Nebraska Wind Sculpture: 14.1 mi
- Sandhill Cranes: 14.8 mi
Gardens: 2
- Kellaway Garden: 14.8 mi
- Harmon Park Rock Garden: 15.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Dobytown: 18.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:14 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:32 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:00 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:30 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 51 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Holdrege, 16 mi away.
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