2017 Map of Dunning NE

About this map

Hawley Flats characterizes the high, rolling terrain of Blaine County in this survey of the Nebraska Sandhills. The landscape is defined by its dramatic topographic relief and sparse infrastructure, with the North Loup River cutting across the northeastern corner. This watercourse serves as the primary drainage for the surrounding basins, which are punctuated by isolated wetlands and seasonal depressions. The road network, including Holly Flats Rd and Sandhills Dr, follows the natural contours of the land rather than a rigid grid, reflecting the challenges of navigating this unique prairie environment. Rural access points like Hawley Flats Ave and W North Loup Rd provide the only significant markers of human activity in an area dominated by vast ecological systems and traditional grazing lands.