Moose Lake Depot Museum
Moose Lake Depot Museum is a museum in Minnesota, at a recorded elevation of 338 m. Oldenburg Point stands 292 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Moose Lake State Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Veterans Evergreen Memorial Drive passes 11 miles off. 71 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
The story
former Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railway (Soo Line) depot
Wikidata Q6867953, matched on coordinates and name (7 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 338 m
How to reach it
- 11.5 mi off the Veterans Evergreen Memorial Drive
- 20.1 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 28.7 mi off the Skyline Parkway Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Ely's Peak Overlook · 29 mi
71 named places within 25 miles
- Moose Lake State Park: 1.4 mi
- Barnum City Park: 5.0 mi
- Robert Johnson Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
- Frank Magdziarz Feild: 9.6 mi
- Willow River City Park: 10.0 mi
- General Andrews Rest Area: 7.0 mi
- Culkin Rest Area: 10.9 mi
- Kettle River Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Tamarack Wayside Rest: 21.5 mi
- Culver Museum: 5.2 mi
- Pine County Historical Museum: 18.5 mi
- Carlton County Historical Society: 23.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 18.7 mi
- Veteran's Monument: 23.7 mi
- Wolf Creek Falls: 21.7 mi
- Big Spring Falls: 23.9 mi
- Oldenburg Point: 24.1 mi
- Sugarloaf: 24.4 mi
- Opa's Picnic: 16.3 mi
- Wrenshall deer statue: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Moose Lake Depot Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oldenburg Point | ENE 56° | 292 m | 24.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:44 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 20:21 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 15:36 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 10 | 15 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 59 | 45 | 30 | 17 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moose Lake 1 SSE, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/367068414
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