late antelope unit · Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Cherry Late Unit
Nebraska, United States
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About Cherry Late Unit
Cherry Late Unit is a late antelope unit in Nebraska, United States, set by Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. It covers about 17,045 km² (6,581 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Valentine, about 0.3 km from its edge.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Pronghorn.
- Unit code
- Cherry Late
- Area
- 17,045 km²
- Area (miles)
- 6,581 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 677 km² of public or protected land inside it, 4% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:
| Manager | km² | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain | 469 | 3% |
| Valentine National Wildlife Refuge | 167 | under 1% |
| VALENTINE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 167 | under 1% |
| Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’ | 28 | under 1% |
| Unknown | 10 | under 1% |
| Nebraska Game and Parks Commission | 7.0 | under 1% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 1.5 | under 1% |
Boundaries are approximate and aren't legal descriptions. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there: check your local regulations and posted signs.
Public land: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2025, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1
Seasons and regulations
Seasons for this unit that a person has checked against Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Pronghorn | Nov 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 | females, firearm source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Duck High Plains Zone 2 (duck zone)
- Elk Unit 6
- Elk Unit 9
- Elk Unit 10
- Cherry Antelope Unit
- High Plains Teal Zone (early teal zone)
- Niobrara River Unit (mountain lion unit)
- North Central Unit (dark geese) (dark goose unit)
- Bighorn sheep hunting area (seven Panhandle counties)
- Pine Ridge Deer Unit (deer management unit)
- Pine Ridge Unit (mountain lion unit)
- Plains Deer Unit (deer management unit)
- Prairie Muzzleloader Unit (antelope muzzleloader unit)
- Sandhills Deer Unit (deer management unit)
- West Zone (light goose conservation order) (light goose conservation order zone)
What HuntGrid shows for Cherry Late Unit
- Its boundary on the map; tap inside it for the unit's card with the agency's regulations link.
- Public land and the other hunting units in the same view, each with its source.
- Season dates once a person has checked them, and legal shooting hours where the rule is checked.
- Hourly wind with a scent cone for every stand, and official weather alerts.
- Offline maps: download the area and use the map, your pins and the forecast with no signal.
Questions
How big is Cherry Late Unit (late antelope unit)?
About 17,045 km² (6,581 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Cherry Late Unit?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 677 km² of public or protected land, 4% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Cherry Late Unit?
This page lists 1 season a person has checked against Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to Cherry Late Unit?
In the same unit system: Box Butte East Late Unit and Garden Late Unit.
More on huntgrid.net
Sources
Unit boundary: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Licence: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission ("no restrictions on the use and distribution"; no warranty). Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. The official regulations and maps have the final word.