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Lores Branch State Wildlife Management Area

Lores Branch State Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Lores Branch State Wildlife Management Area is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 327 m. Albany Hill stands 389 m to the east-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Pawnee City Historical Society Museum, a museum 6.2 miles away. Heritage Highway passes 23 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
327 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.04111, -96.06695

48 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 25
Historic sites: 4
Gardens: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Ray of Sunshine: 16.9 mi
  • Crucifix: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Angel Falls: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Waterfront: 6.8 mi
Peaks: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lores Branch State Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Albany HillESE 117°389 m15.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0119:36
June solstice05:5620:1720:57
September equinox07:1318:4719:23
December solstice07:4416:2017:03

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F253041516272777566544029

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pawnee City, 7 mi away.

  • Common Watersnake2 obs
  • Ring-necked Snake1 obs
  • Virginia Opossum1 obs
  • Widow Skimmer1 obs
  • White Sweetclover1 obs
  • Blanchard's Cricket Frog1 obs
  • Western Ratsnake1 obs
  • rattlesnake fern1 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357788656

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