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Aaberg WPA

Aaberg WPA from directly overhead

Aaberg WPA is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 395 m. Eddy stands 506 m to the east-northeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Halvorson WPA, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Otter Trail Scenic Byway passes 4.6 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
United States Fish and Wildlife Service

How to reach it

Coordinates46.43720, -96.16543

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Giant Prairie Chicken: 6.3 mi
  • E. L. Peterson Park: 10.0 mi
  • Sherin Park and Campground: 10.1 mi
  • Ferber Park: 10.2 mi
  • Sherin Park: 10.2 mi
Museums: 16
Artworks: 8
  • Prairie Chicken Statue: 6.3 mi
  • Pelican Pete: 10.0 mi
  • Butterfly Sculpture: 10.6 mi
  • A Point in Time: 10.8 mi
  • Joe Whitford Statue: 11.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
Peaks: 2
  • Eddy: 9.8 mi
  • Pelican: 19.5 mi
Beaches: 2
Historic sites: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion: 21.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
EddyENE 71°506 m9.8 mi
PelicanNNE 27°469 m19.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2918:5819:37
June solstice05:3320:3521:22
September equinox07:1218:4419:24
December solstice08:0615:5016:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F91327425666706860452916
Precip in0.80.61.12.13.33.93.42.72.82.30.90.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rothsay, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1382098042

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