Nature reserve · Nebraska
Red Willow Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area
Red Willow Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 748 m. The nearest named place is Harry Strunk Memorial Rest Area, a rest area 5.4 miles away. 38 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates40.27937, -100.53886
38 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 28
- Kelley Park: 6.3 mi
- Elks Ball Park: 6.4 mi
- Weiland Field: 6.6 mi
- Karrer Park: 6.6 mi
- Felling Park: 6.8 mi
Museums: 3
- Museum of the High Plains: 7.1 mi
- McCook Army Air Base Museum: 8.8 mi
- Cambridge Museum: 19.6 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Rest areas: 2
- Harry Strunk Memorial Rest Area: 5.4 mi
- Massacre Canyon Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Historic sites: 2
- McCook Army Airfield: 8.5 mi
- McCook Army Air Base Historical Marker: 8.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:19 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:35 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:37 | 17:20 |
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 | 28 | 31 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MC Cook, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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