Nature reserve · Nebraska
Leisure Lake Wildlife Management Area
Leisure Lake Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 412 m. The nearest named place is Cub Creek Recreation Area, a park 3.6 miles away. Heritage Highway passes 4.2 miles off. 65 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Lower Big Blue Natural Resources District
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates40.25806, -96.98677
- 4.2 mi off the Heritage Highway
65 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 38
- Cub Creek Recreation Area: 3.6 mi
- Jansen Historical Marker: 8.4 mi
- Swanton City Park: 9.7 mi
- Chris Petersen Ball Field: 9.9 mi
- DeWitt City Park: 10.0 mi
Historic sites: 10
- First Homestead Monument: 8.3 mi
- Freeman Graves: 8.6 mi
- Swan City Historical Marker: 10.5 mi
- Girl Scout Cabin: 11.5 mi
- Nichols Park Rock: 12.2 mi
Museums: 7
- Homestead National Monument Heritage Center: 8.7 mi
- Gage County Historical Museum: 12.4 mi
- Rock Island Depot Railroad Museum: 13.1 mi
- Jefferson County Historical Museum: 13.1 mi
- Fairbury City Museum: 13.2 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Saline County Easment State Wildlife Management Area: 13.6 mi
- Flathead Wildlife Management Area: 13.9 mi
- Divoky Acres State Wildlife Management Area: 20.0 mi
- Swan Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 22.4 mi
- Meridian State Wildlife Management Area: 22.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Library Arboretum: 13.5 mi
- Library Arboretum: 13.5 mi
Artworks: 1
- Underbridge Mario: 12.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- shoreline to reservoir: 21.1 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:21 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:22 | 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 | 29 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 73 | 77 | 75 | 66 | 54 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beatrice 1N, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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