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Nature reserve · Nebraska

Council Creek State Wildlife Management Area

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Elevation, modelled: 533 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: Pilot Knob607 m · 22.1 mi
Nearest byway: Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway12.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 21:09local time
Coordinates: 41.4351, -97.8649

Council Creek State Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Council Creek State Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled 533 m. Pilot Knob stands 607 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Headworks Park, a park 4.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 13 miles off. 41 named places lie within 25 miles.

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Pilot Knob	WNW 301°	607 m	22.1 mi

On the road

12.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic BywayNational

Around it

41 named places within 25 miles

Parks23

Headworks Park: 4.4 mi
Genoa City Park: 6.7 mi
Fullerton Park: 7.1 mi
Saint Edward City Park: 9.5 mi
Mormon Pioneer Campsite Historical Marker: 9.6 mi

Nature reserves9

Loup Public Power District State Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
Headworks Park Public Power District Wildlife Management Area: 5.2 mi
Prairie Wolf State Wildlife Management Area: 6.8 mi
Sunny Hollow State Wildlife Management Area: 7.8 mi
George D Syas State Wildlife Management Area: 9.1 mi

Historic sites6

Nance County Veteran's Memorial: 7.4 mi
Duncan 1871-1971 Historical Marker: 19.5 mi
Heber Hord House historical marker: 23.1 mi
War Memorial: 24.1 mi
Lone Tree: 24.2 mi

Museums2

Genoa Indian Industrial School Museum: 7.4 mi
Merrick County Historical Museum: 23.1 mi

Peaks1

Pilot Knob: 22.1 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:36	19:07	19:44
June solstice	05:59	20:27	21:09
September equinox	07:20	18:54	19:30
December solstice	07:55	16:21	17:06

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	24	28	39	50	61	71	75	72	65	52	38	27
Precip in	0.7	0.8	1.6	3.0	4.4	4.4	3.0	3.0	2.5	2.2	1.2	1.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Genoa 2 W, 5 mi away.

Sources

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