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Fort Morgan

Fort Morgan is a town in Kimball district, Nebraska, United States of about 11,319 people. Within 50 km by road there are 142 places to visit: 41 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 44 churches and 33 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Fort Morgan, Jackson Lake State Park and Prewitt Reservoir.

40.2503° N, 103.7999° WPop. 11,319

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Within 30 km103 places
Within 50 km142
Must-see7
Notable59
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Fort Morgan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:29 pm

119 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Fort Morgan
  2. Pawnee Raw Water Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  3. Brush Area Museum & Cultural Centermuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Round Topviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Bijou #2 Dam #2dam · 45 min
  6. Jackson Lake State Parklake · 45 min
  7. Back in Fort Morgan
Today’s loopFort MorganStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Fort Morgan?

Fort Morgan (fort, about 2 km), Presbyterian Church Columbarium (heritage site, about 2 km), Riverside Park (park, about 3 km), Pawnee Raw Water Reservoir (reservoir, about 13 km), Jackson Lake State Park (lake, about 35 km), Round Top (viewpoint, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fort Morgan?

142 places on Spotwander: 41 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 44 churches, 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 museums, 11 parks.

Which is the nearest lake to Fort Morgan?

Upper Platte and Beaver Canal Headgate, about 5 km by road; Morgan Game and Fish Conservation Club Pond (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Fort Morgan?

Christ's Church, about 1 km by road; Berean Bible Church (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Fort Morgan?

Start in Fort Morgan, visit Pawnee Raw Water Reservoir, then Brush Area Museum & Cultural Center, then Round Top, then Bijou #2 Dam #2, then Jackson Lake State Park, and drive back — about 119 km by road in all.

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