Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area

Recreation area in Nebraska, United States

42°27′34″N 103°04′32″W / 42.459494°N 103.075460°W / 42.459494; -103.075460Area2,212 acres (8.95 km2)Governing bodyNebraska Game and Parks Commission

Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area (SRA) is a state park in northwestern Nebraska, United States. The recreation area is located on the 1,600 acre Box Butte Reservoir, a reservoir on the Niobrara River, approximately 9.5 miles (15.3 km) north of Hemingford and about 31 miles (50 km) southeast of Crawford. The recreation area is managed by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.[1] There are camping, fishing, swimming, and other recreational opportunities available.

Nearby points of interest include Chadron State Park, Fort Robinson State Park, and the Nebraska National Forest.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area". November 4, 2015.

External links

  • Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area
  • Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
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