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Gadwall State Wildlife Management Area

Gadwall State Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Gadwall State Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 553 m. Mumpumpey Hill stands 603 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Unicorn, a artwork 4.6 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 8.3 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.94009, -98.03891

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves: 8
Museums: 5
Historic sites: 4
Artworks: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • Grand Island Rest Area Westbound: 15.7 mi
  • Grand Island Rest Area Eastbound: 17.1 mi
  • York Rest Area Eastbound: 22.3 mi
Gardens: 1
Peaks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mumpumpey HillWNW 298°603 m24.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0819:44
June solstice06:0120:2721:08
September equinox07:2018:5519:31
December solstice07:5416:2417:08

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252940516272767466534029
Precip in0.70.81.63.05.14.92.83.82.52.71.51.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aurora, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/671788452

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