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Sioux Strip State Wildlife Management Area

Sioux Strip State Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Sioux Strip State Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 543 m. Cottonwood Hill stands 468 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. Outlaw Trail passes 27 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.34210, -97.30685

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves: 3
  • Sioux Strip State Wildlife Management Area: 1.0 mi
  • Sioux Strip State Wildlife Management Area: 2.2 mi
  • Thompson-Barnes State Wildlife Management Area: 13.8 mi
Peaks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cottonwood HillENE 68°468 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0519:42
June solstice05:5320:2821:10
September equinox07:1718:5119:28
December solstice07:5616:1517:00

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202436486070757264503524
Precip in0.60.71.62.74.04.03.23.23.22.41.10.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Osmond, 15 mi away.

  • Monarch1 obs
  • hoary vervain1 obs
  • Bronzed Tiger Beetle1 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/653778614

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