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Burton's Bend Wildlife Management Area

Burton's Bend Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Burton's Bend Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 695 m. The nearest named place is Cambridge Diversion Dam Wildlife Managment Area, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away. Heritage Highway passes 18 miles off. 19 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates40.26053, -100.11932

19 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 10
Museums: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Harry Strunk Memorial Rest Area: 23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1719:53
June solstice06:1220:3321:14
September equinox07:2919:0319:39
December solstice08:0016:3517:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273040506071767465523928
Precip in0.40.61.22.23.33.83.93.01.71.80.90.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cambridge, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/784967089

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