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Welcome to Covert ...

Covert is located in Scotts Bluff County<1>.


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


Covert is 3,910 feet [1,192 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Covert is ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Covert lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Covert is located in the (308) area code.

Communities Also Named Covert ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Covert - they are located in Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, New York and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Covert.

Communities near Covert ...

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

  • Scottsbluff
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Gering
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gering have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gering
    • Gering is located in Scotts Bluff County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,061 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gering <4>
  • Mitchell
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Terrytown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrytown
    • Terrytown is located in Scotts Bluff County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,163 people
  • Morrill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrill
    • Morrill is located in Scotts Bluff County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 873 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrill <4>
  • Minatare
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Lyman
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
    • Lyman is located in Scotts Bluff County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 321 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyman <4>
  • Melbeta
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melbeta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melbeta
    • Melbeta is located in Scotts Bluff County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melbeta <4>
  • Henry
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • McGrew
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McGrew have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGrew
    • McGrew is located in Scotts Bluff County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 101 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McGrew <4>

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 Covert. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Covert.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Covert. 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 Covert.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Covert ...

Looking for more information about Covert? 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 Covert, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Covert.

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

The official website for Scotts Bluff County: www.scottsbluffcounty.org/

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 Scotts Bluff, 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 Covert - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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