Nature reserve · Nebraska
Lindau Waterfowl Production Area
Lindau Waterfowl Production Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 664 m. The nearest named place is Clark Waterfowl Production Area, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. Heritage Highway passes 21 miles off. 97 named places lie within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Coordinates40.40394, -99.03829
- 20.7 mi off the Heritage Highway
- 20.5 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
97 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 43
- Walkers Ranch Historical Marker: 6.7 mi
- South Park: 7.0 mi
- North Park: 7.2 mi
- Wilcox City Park: 7.5 mi
- Mosaic Recreation Area: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves: 24
- Clark Waterfowl Production Area: 1.8 mi
- Gleason Waterfowl Production Area: 2.2 mi
- Bluestem Waterfowl Production Area: 2.8 mi
- Northeast Sacramento State Wildlife Management Area: 2.9 mi
- Killdeer Waterfowl Production Area: 3.7 mi
Museums: 10
- Kearney County Museum: 8.2 mi
- Pioneer Village: 8.3 mi
- Fort Kearney Visitor's Center: 16.7 mi
- Nebraska Firefighters Museum & Education Center: 18.4 mi
- Phelps County Historical Museum: 18.4 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Dobytown Historical Marker: 16.4 mi
- Fort Kearney Historical Marker: 16.6 mi
- Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Historical Marker: 17.1 mi
- Lowell Historical Marker: 19.6 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 21.3 mi
Attractions: 4
- The Great Platte River Road Archway: 18.4 mi
- Big Apple Fun Center: 19.1 mi
- Fort Kearney Historical Marker: 19.4 mi
- Elizabeth Thomsic Hillard Memorial Labyrinth: 19.6 mi
Artworks: 2
- Nebraska Wind Sculpture: 19.0 mi
- Sandhill Cranes: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Kearney Rest Area Westbound: 19.0 mi
- Kearney Rest Area Eastbound: 19.4 mi
Beaches: 2
- Yanney Beach: 19.4 mi
- Cottonmill Swimming Beach: 21.4 mi
Gardens: 2
- Kellaway Garden: 19.6 mi
- Harmon Park Rock Garden: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Dobytown: 16.4 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:12 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:29 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 16:30 | 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 | 25 | 29 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 71 | 76 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minden, 9 mi away.
- Ferruginous Hawk1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/689898562
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