Editing Seward County, Nebraska (section)

==Geography==
The Seward County terrain consists of low rolling hills, largely dedicated to agriculture including [[center pivot irrigation]]. The [[Big Blue River (Kansas)|Big Blue River]] flows south-southeasterly through the central part of the county.<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Seward+County,+NE/@40.8469176,-97.1859677,11.75z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x8797279393bc32ed:0x440e1b1d21fdd7f5!8m2!3d40.9078649!4d-97.0984646 ''Seward County NE''  Google Maps (accessed 26 January 2019)]</ref> The county has a total area of {{convert|576|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|571|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|4.5|sqmi}} (0.8%) is water.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_31.txt|publisher=US Census Bureau|access-date=December 11, 2014|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113024152/http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_31.txt|archive-date=November 13, 2013}}</ref>

===Protected areas===
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* Bur Oak State Wildlife Management Area<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Bur+Oak+State+Wildlife+Management+Area,+Seward,+NE+68434/@40.8967638,-97.0043355,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x8797279393bc32ed:0x440e1b1d21fdd7f5!2sSeward+County,+NE!3b1!8m2!3d40.9078649!4d-97.0984646!3m4!1s0x8796da1b0ca6c3ff:0xb389280485bac828!8m2!3d40.8964149!4d-97.0001223 ''Bur Oak State Wildlife Management Area, Seward NE''  Google Maps (accessed 26 January 2019)]</ref>
* Freeman Lakes Waterfowl Production Area<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Freeman+Lakes+Waterfowl+Production+Area,+Waco,+NE+68460/@40.9290572,-97.3680603,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x8797279393bc32ed:0x440e1b1d21fdd7f5!2sSeward+County,+NE!3b1!8m2!3d40.9078649!4d-97.0984646!3m4!1s0x879736de2bf81d13:0xfb01897ae8f6fb39!8m2!3d40.9290301!4d-97.3638104 ''Freeman Lakes Waterfowl Production Area, Waco NE''  Google Maps (accessed 26 January 2019)]</ref>
* North Lake Basin State Wildlife Management Area<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/North+Lake+Basin+State+Wildlife+Management+Area,+Utica,+NE+68456/@40.8803499,-97.2972566,13.5z/data=!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x8797279393bc32ed:0x440e1b1d21fdd7f5!2sSeward+County,+NE!3b1!8m2!3d40.9078649!4d-97.0984646!3m4!1s0x879730cec01dd48f:0x39d463c2816c8133!8m2!3d40.9126369!4d-97.3449183 ''North Lake Basin State Wildlife Management Area, Utica NE''  Google Maps (accessed 26 January 2019)]</ref>
* Oak Glen State Wildlife Management Area<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Oak+Glen+State+Wildlife+Management+Area,+Garland,+NE+68360/@40.9165914,-97.1939246,12z/data=!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x8797279393bc32ed:0x440e1b1d21fdd7f5!2sSeward+County,+NE!3b1!8m2!3d40.9078649!4d-97.0984646!3m4!1s0x8796d15b49d9ffe3:0xa575f4d8de5f3151!8m2!3d40.9836562!4d-96.9907379 ''Oak Glen State Wildlife Management Area, Garland NE''  Google Maps (accessed 26 January 2019)]</ref>
* Tamora Waterfowl Production Area<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tamora+Waterfowl+Production+Area,+Alvo+Rd,+Seward,+NE+68434/@40.8870998,-97.2249378,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x8797279393bc32ed:0x440e1b1d21fdd7f5!2sSeward+County,+NE!3b1!8m2!3d40.9078649!4d-97.0984646!3m4!1s0x8797258258981257:0xfb41a9d249829263!8m2!3d40.8866491!4d-97.2194466 ''Tamora Waterfowl Production Area, Alvo Rd, Seward NE''  Google Maps (accessed 26 January 2019)]</ref>
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