Picnic site · Nebraska

Smith Creek Recreation Area

Elevation, modelled: 458 m
Sunset, June solstice: 21:05local time
Coordinates: 40.8034, -97.3296

Smith Creek Recreation Area from directly overhead

Smith Creek Recreation Area is a picnic site in Nebraska, at a modelled 458 m. The nearest named place is Beaver Crossing Mill Historical Marker, a park 3.2 miles away. 83 named places lie within 25 miles.

Around it

83 named places within 25 miles

Parks42

Beaver Crossing Mill Historical Marker: 3.2 mi
Beaver Crossing Nebraska Historical Marker: 3.2 mi
Beaver Crossing City Park: 3.3 mi
North Ball Park: 5.6 mi
Conns Park: 6.1 mi

Nature reserves18

Shypoke State Wildlife Management Area: 5.6 mi
Straight Water Wildlife Management Area: 6.8 mi
North Lake Basin State Wildlife Management Area: 7.9 mi
Hidden Marsh State Wildlife Management Area: 10.4 mi
Waco Federal Waterfowl Production Area: 10.8 mi

Museums10

Seward County Historical Society Museum: 6.3 mi
Seward County Historical Society Museum: 6.3 mi
Clayton Museum of Ancient History: 13.8 mi
Nebraska National Guard Museum: 13.9 mi
Anna Bemis Palmer Museum: 14.4 mi

Artworks8

Rest areas3

Historic sites1

Heartfelt Memorial: 14.7 mi

Ghost towns1

Sawyer: 17.6 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:34	19:05	19:42
June solstice	05:59	20:24	21:05
September equinox	07:18	18:52	19:28
December solstice	07:51	16:22	17:05

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	23	27	38	49	61	71	74	72	65	52	38	27
Precip in	0.7	0.9	1.6	2.4	4.9	4.2	3.5	3.4	2.8	2.3	1.3	1.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Friend 3E, 12 mi away.

Sources

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