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Sugar Point Battle

Sugar Point Battle from directly overhead

Sugar Point Battle is a historic site in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 396 m. The nearest named place is Ah-gwah-ching Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 21 miles off. 36 named places lie within 25 miles.

This monument marks the last recorded battle between Native Americans and the US Army.

The story

park in Cass County, Minnesota, United States of America

Wikidata Q49567120, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).

How to reach it

Coordinates47.05007, -94.35711

36 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 7
  • MinneTeepee Common Area: 8.4 mi
  • Walker City Park: 10.8 mi
  • Birch Lake Park: 11.4 mi
  • Fireman Park: 22.0 mi
  • Muskie Park: 23.5 mi
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Lucette Statue (Paul Bunyan's Sweetheart): 11.4 mi
  • Paul Bunyan Statue: 17.9 mi
  • World's Largest Tiger Muskie: 23.6 mi
Gardens: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Norway Beach Swimming Area: 24.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5019:30
June solstice05:2320:2921:17
September equinox07:0518:3719:17
December solstice08:0115:3916:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F101528425565696758453018

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Deep Portage, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4536991846

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