Victoria Springs State Recreation Area
Victoria Springs State Recreation Area is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 767 m. Judkins Table stands 940 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is East Table, a peak 8.4 miles away. Sandhills Journey passes 4.3 miles off. 27 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 767 m
How to reach it
- 4.3 mi off the Sandhills Journey, National
- 18.3 mi off the Loup Rivers Scenic Byway
27 named places within 25 miles
- East Table: 8.4 mi
- West Table: 13.8 mi
- West Table: 14.1 mi
- French Tableland: 16.2 mi
- Boggs Table: 17.3 mi
- Indian Hills Park: 14.6 mi
- North Park: 14.8 mi
- Melham Park: 15.0 mi
- Tomahawk Park: 15.2 mi
- Custer Community Park: 15.4 mi
- Boneyard Creation Museum: 15.3 mi
- Custer County Historical Museum: 15.4 mi
- Pioneer Memorial Log Cabin Museum: 22.1 mi
- Seven Valleys Museum: 23.8 mi
- Nebraska State Grange Historical Marker: 12.1 mi
- Cliff Church: 14.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Victoria Springs State Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judkins Table | WSW 250° | 940 m | 24.7 mi |
| West Table | SW 224° | 904 m | 14.1 mi |
| Davenport Table | SW 233° | 896 m | 22.5 mi |
| West Table | SSW 202° | 884 m | 13.8 mi |
| Murphy Table | SW 216° | 862 m | 24.0 mi |
| East Table | SSE 167° | 857 m | 8.4 mi |
| Ryno Table | S 182° | 844 m | 19.6 mi |
| Boggs Table | ESE 113° | 787 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:15 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:35 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:01 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 16:28 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 49 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anselmo 2 WSW, 8 mi away.
- Painted Turtle2 obs
- American Robin1 obs
- common jewelweed1 obs
- Arrowheads1 obs
- poison hemlock1 obs
- guelder-rose1 obs
- Green Sunfish1 obs
- showy milkweed1 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/697998144
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