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Nature reserve · Nebraska

Valentine State Fish Hatchery

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Elevation, modelled: 767 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: Rustlers Roost915 m · 14.9 mi
Nearest byway: Outlaw Trail1.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 21:25local time
Coordinates: 42.8968, -100.5304

Valentine State Fish Hatchery from directly overhead

Valentine State Fish Hatchery is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled 767 m. Rustlers Roost stands 915 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Frederick Peak, a peak 0.5 miles away. Outlaw Trail passes 1.2 miles off. 22 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

The record

Operated by: State of Nebraska

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Valentine State Fish Hatchery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Rustlers Roost	SW 220°	915 m	14.9 mi
Frederick Peak	E 87°	813 m	0.5 mi
Flattop	ENE 66°	807 m	13.0 mi

On the road

1.2 mi off the Outlaw Trail
2.2 mi off the Bridges to Buttes Byway

Around it

22 named places within 25 miles

Parks9

Nature reserves6

Borman Bridge State Wildlife Management Area: 3.4 mi
Schlagel Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 12.9 mi
Big Alkali State Wildlife Management Area: 18.2 mi
Ballards Marsh State Wildlife Management Area: 21.0 mi
Anderson Bridge State Wildlife Management Area: 21.8 mi

Peaks3

Frederick Peak: 0.5 mi
Flattop: 13.0 mi
Rustlers Roost: 14.9 mi

Museums2

Sandhills Museum: 1.5 mi
Cherry County Historical Society Museum: 2.2 mi

Waterfalls2

Smith Falls: 10.9 mi
Snake River Falls: 22.5 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:46	19:17	19:55
June solstice	06:04	20:42	21:25
September equinox	07:30	19:04	19:41
December solstice	08:11	16:25	17:11

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	24	27	38	47	58	69	76	74	64	49	36	26
Precip in	0.3	0.5	0.9	2.4	3.6	4.0	2.8	2.2	1.7	1.4	0.5	0.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valentine #1, 2 mi away.

Sources

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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