Nature reserve · Nebraska

Bluewing Wildlife Management Area

Elevation, modelled: 528 m
Nearest byway: Heritage Highway15.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 21:06local time
Coordinates: 40.3647, -98.0411

Bluewing Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Bluewing Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled 528 m. The nearest named place is Edgar Historical Marker, a park 0.8 miles away. Heritage Highway passes 15 miles off. 100 named places lie within 25 miles.

On the road

15.0 mi off the Heritage Highway

Around it

100 named places within 25 miles

Parks59

Edgar Historical Marker: 0.8 mi
Standpipe Park: 3.7 mi
South Park: 3.8 mi
Smith Lagoon Natl Wildlife Mgt Area: 6.1 mi
Schuck Federal Waterfowl Production Area: 6.9 mi

Nature reserves30

Smartweed Marsh West State Wildlife Management Area: 1.6 mi
Bulrush State Wildlife Management Area: 2.7 mi
Smartweed Marsh State Wildlife Management Area: 2.7 mi
Smith Waterfowl Production Area: 6.1 mi
Kissinger Basin State Wildlife Management Area: 6.3 mi

Museums5

Heritage Room Museum: 11.4 mi
Nebraska Military Historical Society Museum: 19.5 mi
Nuckolls County Historical Society Museum: 23.7 mi
Crosier Asmat Museum: 24.1 mi
Hastings Museum & Super Screen Theater: 24.6 mi

Historic sites2

Indian Raids Historical Marker: 2.8 mi
Frager Field: 5.2 mi

Ghost towns2

Spring Ranch: 10.5 mi
Abdal: 17.3 mi

Attractions2

Hastings Central Park Fountain: 24.1 mi
Chatauqua Pavilion: 24.9 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:36	19:09	19:44
June solstice	06:03	20:25	21:06
September equinox	07:20	18:55	19:31
December solstice	07:52	16:26	17:10

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	26	30	40	51	62	73	76	74	66	53	40	29
Precip in	0.6	0.8	1.3	2.6	5.3	4.2	4.1	3.9	2.3	2.4	1.4	1.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clay CTR, 11 mi away.

Sources

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Wikidata

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