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Welcome to Leat ...

Leat is located in Cherry County<1>.


The location of Leat has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Leat is 3,360 feet [1,024 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Leat is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

Telephone area codes for Leat: (402) & (531)<4>

Communities near Leat ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Leat.

  • Martin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin
    • Martin is located in Bennett County (SD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,058 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martin <5>
  • Merriman
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Gordon
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Swett ‑ Historic
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
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    • Swett is located in Bennett County (SD)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 283 people
  • Batesland
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Batesland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batesland
    • Batesland is located in Oglala Lakota County (SD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 113 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Batesland <5>
  • Tuthill
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Allen
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Clinton
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Clinton is located in Sheridan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39 people
  • Denby
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denby
    • Denby is located in Oglala Lakota County (SD)
  • Cody
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cody have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cody
    • Cody is located in Cherry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 157 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cody <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Leat. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Leat.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Leat. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Leat.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Leat. See our Newspapers Page for Leat.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leat ...

Looking for more information about Leat? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Leat, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Leat.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Leat. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Cherry County: www.co.cherry.ne.us/

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Nebraska's counties, including Cherry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Leat - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (531) is an overlay for area code (402).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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