Kirkman's Cove Recreation Area
Kirkman's Cove Recreation Area is a park in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 315 m. Albany Hill stands 389 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Square Park, a park 3.1 miles away. Heritage Highway passes 13 miles off. 72 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Nemaha Natural Resources District
How to reach it
- 13.1 mi off the Heritage Highway
72 named places within 25 miles
- Town Square Park: 3.1 mi
- Humboldt Lake Park: 3.2 mi
- South Park: 10.2 mi
- Lores Branch State Wildlife Management Area: 10.9 mi
- Sportsman Park: 15.3 mi
- Table Rock Argus: 5.4 mi
- Table Rock Historical Museum: 5.4 mi
- Pawnee City Historical Society Museum: 9.5 mi
- Phillips 66: 10.2 mi
- Johnson County Museum: 16.2 mi
- Pawnee County Veterans Memorial: 10.1 mi
- Totem Pole: 12.0 mi
- Windmill: 12.5 mi
- First Oil Well Historical Marker: 19.1 mi
- Peru State College Historical Marker: 24.0 mi
- Brown-Carson Historic House: 22.8 mi
- Brownville Historical Marker: 22.9 mi
- Muir House Historical Marker: 22.9 mi
- Spirit of Brownville Pier: 23.0 mi
- Captain Meriwether Lewis: 23.1 mi
- Excelsior: 21.8 mi
- Armour: 23.0 mi
- St. Deroin: 23.0 mi
- Scott City: 23.7 mi
- Answer Plot Community Garden: 10.3 mi
- Leuenberger Lavender: 16.2 mi
- Hoot Owl Bend Access: 21.7 mi
- Landon Bend Access: 22.3 mi
- Angel Falls: 12.0 mi
- Waterfront: 12.3 mi
- Albany Hill: 20.3 mi
- Ray of Sunshine: 22.2 mi
- Peru Trail Depot: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kirkman's Cove Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Hill | SSE 149° | 389 m | 20.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:00 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:17 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:19 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 29 | 41 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 66 | 54 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Table Rock 4N, 6 mi away.
- Groundhog2 obs
- Eastern Kingbird1 obs
- Ring-necked Snake1 obs
- Western Worm Snake1 obs
- shepherd's-purse1 obs
- hemp dogbane1 obs
- narrowleaf puccoon1 obs
- Blanchard's Cricket Frog1 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/842897968
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