West Maxwell Wildlife Management Area
West Maxwell Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 823 m. Tallin Table stands 932 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Brittenham Park, a park 1.8 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 1.9 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
74 named places within 25 miles
- Brittenham Park: 1.8 mi
- Brittenham Field Entrance: 1.8 mi
- Fort McPherson Historical Marker: 2.2 mi
- Nebraska Gateway Sculpture: 3.6 mi
- Sioux Lookout Historical Monument: 5.9 mi
- Fort Brady Museum: 8.8 mi
- Cody Park Railroad Museum: 13.2 mi
- North Platte Area Children's Museum: 13.4 mi
- Lincoln County Historical Museum: 15.4 mi
- Pony Express Station Museum: 21.1 mi
- Odencranze Table: 18.3 mi
- Garfield Table: 22.4 mi
- Rock Island Table: 23.2 mi
- Tallin Table: 23.4 mi
- Schukar Table: 25.0 mi
- Memorial Fire Hydrant: 1.8 mi
- TEXACO Oil: 8.9 mi
- North Platte Depot/Canteen Memorial: 13.3 mi
- Etna: 18.9 mi
- Fort McPherson and North Platte Historical Marker: 3.6 mi
- Road Ranches along the Platte Historical Marker: 4.2 mi
- Fort Cody Trading Post: 12.7 mi
- Brady Rest Area Westbound: 3.7 mi
- Brady Rest Area Eastbound: 4.3 mi
- Wyoming Rainbow: 21.2 mi
- Ingham: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Maxwell Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallin Table | NE 48° | 932 m | 23.4 mi |
| Schukar Table | ENE 64° | 927 m | 25.0 mi |
| Garfield Table | N 0° | 923 m | 22.4 mi |
| Odencranze Table | ENE 67° | 914 m | 18.3 mi |
| Rock Island Table | ENE 75° | 903 m | 23.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:18 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:37 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:05 | 16:33 | 17:17 |
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 | 26 | 29 | 40 | 48 | 59 | 70 | 76 | 73 | 64 | 50 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Platte Rgnl AP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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