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Manley

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Manley is a ghost town in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 428 m. Eagle Rock stands 527 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Minnesota Welcomes You, a historic site 2.0 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in Beaver Creek Township, Minnesota, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates43.59030, -96.43110

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hills Rez Park: 5.7 mi
  • Jacobson Park: 5.9 mi
  • Beaver Creek Nature Area: 6.1 mi
  • Aspen Park: 7.7 mi
  • Schoneman County Park: 11.2 mi
Artworks: 40
  • Stained Glass: 14.6 mi
  • Hope Stones: 14.6 mi
  • Leuning Sculpture: 14.7 mi
  • Digital Art Wall: 14.7 mi
  • Two Eagles: 14.7 mi
Museums: 18
  • Garretson Area Historical Society and Museum: 9.4 mi
  • Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum & East Sioux Falls Historic Site: 9.8 mi
  • Manitou: 11.9 mi
  • Hinkly House Museum: 12.0 mi
  • Rock County Historical Society and Museum: 12.1 mi
Historic sites: 16
Peaks: 8
  • Mount Bigsiouxvius: 8.8 mi
  • Touch the Sky Prairie High Point: 13.3 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 13.8 mi
  • The Mound: 14.0 mi
  • Jasper Peak: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 3
  • King & Queen Rock: 8.1 mi
  • Corn Maze: 16.7 mi
  • W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds (Sioux Empire Fair): 17.2 mi
Gardens: 3
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Corn Feeding Area: 10.2 mi
  • Family Park: 19.8 mi
Beaches: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Middle Sioux Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Upper Sioux Falls: 14.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Ardian Rest Area - I90 EB: 22.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Manley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eagle RockENE 59°527 m13.8 mi
Jasper PeakN 9°523.3 m16.8 mi
Touch the Sky Prairie High PointNE 37°518 m13.3 mi
Orphanage HillNW 319°484 m21.9 mi
Trent MoundsNNW 331°455 m22.8 mi
Mount BigsiouxviusW 268°432 m8.8 mi
Canton MoundsSSW 198°430 m19.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0019:38
June solstice05:4520:2721:11
September equinox07:1418:4719:25
December solstice07:5716:0616:53

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F152032455868726961483320
Precip in0.70.91.83.33.85.03.43.23.12.31.30.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sioux Falls 14 NNE, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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