Victor Lake Federal Waterfowl Production Area
Victor Lake Federal Waterfowl Production Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 753 m. The nearest named place is High Basin Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 2.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 11 miles off. 63 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
How to reach it
- 10.7 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
- 22.8 mi off the Heritage Highway
63 named places within 25 miles
- Bertrand Park: 4.9 mi
- Dogwood State Wildlife Management Area: 7.3 mi
- Phillips Lake State Recreation Area: 8.9 mi
- George E Johnson Historical Marker: 10.8 mi
- Elwood Reservoir Recreation Area: 11.0 mi
- High Basin Wildlife Management Area: 2.2 mi
- Cottonwood Waterfowl Production Area: 5.0 mi
- Dogwood State Wildlife Management Area: 7.1 mi
- Linder Waterfowl Production Area: 7.3 mi
- Peterson Waterfowl Production Area: 7.6 mi
- Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles: 11.1 mi
- Dawson County Historical Museum: 13.4 mi
- Phelps County Historical Museum: 17.1 mi
- East Shore: 11.9 mi
- Mallard Beach: 12.5 mi
- North Shore: 13.4 mi
- UP 25335: 25.0 mi
- The 100th Meridian Historical Marker: 25.0 mi
- Cozad Rest Area Westbound: 19.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:15 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:32 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:01 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:32 | 17:15 |
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 | 27 | 30 | 40 | 49 | 60 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canaday Steam PLT, 7 mi away.
- roughleaf dogwood1 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/787533172
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