Limestone Bluffs State Wildlife Management Area
Limestone Bluffs State Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 624 m. Blue Mound stands 629 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lookout Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away. Heritage Highway passes 6.1 miles off. 27 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
How to reach it
- 6.1 mi off the Heritage Highway
27 named places within 25 miles
- Ash Grove State Wildlife Management Area: 4.8 mi
- Macon Lakes Federal Waterfowl Protection Area: 13.3 mi
- Narrows State Wildlife Management Area: 15.7 mi
- Indian Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 19.3 mi
- Ritterbush Federal Waterfowl Production Area: 19.3 mi
- Franklin City Park: 7.3 mi
- Wagner Park: 16.6 mi
- Cedar Run ATV Trail: 17.3 mi
- Willa Cather Memorial Prairie: 19.2 mi
- Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Historical Marker: 19.2 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Blue Mound: 18.0 mi
- Indian Hill: 20.9 mi
- The Island: 22.6 mi
- Franklin County Museum: 7.4 mi
- Webster County Historical Museum: 19.7 mi
- Burlington Depot: 19.8 mi
- Willa Cather House: 20.0 mi
- Franklin County Veterans Memorial: 7.3 mi
- Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States: 20.4 mi
- Starke Round Barn: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Limestone Bluffs State Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | SW 230° | 629 m | 18.0 mi |
| Indian Hill | W 276° | 627 m | 20.9 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NNW 336° | 624 m | 2.5 mi |
| The Island | E 86° | 537 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:12 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:28 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:31 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 61 | 72 | 77 | 74 | 66 | 52 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin #2, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/689328960
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