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East Hershey State Wildlife Management Area

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Elevation: 874 m
Nearest byway: Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway2.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 21:21local time
Coordinates: 41.1325, -100.9288

East Hershey State Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

East Hershey State Wildlife Management Area is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded 874 m. The nearest named place is East Hershey Lake Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 2.1 miles off. 58 named places lie within 25 miles.

The record

Elevation: 874 m

On the road

2.1 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic BywayNational

Around it

58 named places within 25 miles

Parks26

Centennial Park: 4.3 mi
Washington Park: 4.4 mi
Eisenhower Park: 6.3 mi
Kriz Park: 7.0 mi
Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park: 7.2 mi

Nature reserves17

East Hershey Lake Wildlife Management Area: 0.7 mi
Birdwood Lake State Wildlife Management Area: 1.8 mi
Hershey State Wildlife Management Area: 3.1 mi
West Hershey State Wildlife Management Area: 4.3 mi
Muskrat Run State Wildlife Management Area: 4.8 mi

Attractions4

Great Platte River Road Historical Marker: 8.4 mi
Crossing the Overland Trail Historical Marker: 8.7 mi
Fort Cody Trading Post: 8.7 mi
Fort McPherson and North Platte Historical Marker: 25.0 mi

Museums3

Lincoln County Historical Museum: 7.4 mi
North Platte Area Children's Museum: 8.6 mi
Cody Park Railroad Museum: 9.2 mi

Rest areas3

Historic sites2

North Platte Depot/Canteen Memorial: 8.8 mi
Memorial Fire Hydrant: 21.5 mi

Beaches2

Hole in the Wall Beach: 9.6 mi
Hershey Beach: 9.7 mi

Gardens1

Hershey Garden Belles: 4.2 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:48	19:20	19:56
June solstice	06:12	20:39	21:21
September equinox	07:32	19:06	19:43
December solstice	08:06	16:35	17:19

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	29	39	47	58	69	74	72	64	51	38	28
Precip in	0.2	0.4	0.9	2.0	3.3	3.8	2.7	2.2	1.6	1.8	0.4	0.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hershey 5 SSE, 3 mi away.

Sources

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