Nature reserve · Minnesota
Agate Rearing Pond Wildlife Management Area
Agate Rearing Pond Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 370 m. The nearest named place is Pillsbury State Forest, a nature reserve 2.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 9.2 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
Coordinates46.46058, -94.36594
- 9.2 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 10.1 mi off the Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway, National
93 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 42
- Fritz Loven Park: 4.1 mi
- Colonial Hall Playground: 4.3 mi
- Nisswa Lake Park: 5.4 mi
- Lake Hubert Depot: 5.9 mi
- Whipple Beach Recreational Area: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves: 27
- Pillsbury State Forest: 2.3 mi
- Meadow Brook Wildlife Management Area: 9.0 mi
- Northland Arboretum: 9.2 mi
- Lowell Wildlife Management Area: 10.5 mi
- Crow Wing State Park: 12.5 mi
Gardens: 6
- G101 & Giving Garden: 9.5 mi
- Memorial Garden: 9.5 mi
- Butterfly Garden and Rain Garden: 9.6 mi
- Secret Garden: 9.7 mi
- Gazebo Garden: 9.7 mi
Museums: 5
- Crow Wing County Historical Society and Museum: 10.6 mi
- WonderTrek Children's Museum: 11.2 mi
- Driftwood Gift Shop and Museum: 15.6 mi
- Northern MN Railroad Heritage Association: 19.3 mi
- Soo Line Depot Museum: 19.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Shafer Lake Day Use Area: 3.2 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 10.8 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Old Crow Wing: 12.7 mi
- Manganese: 17.6 mi
- Philbrook: 20.7 mi
Artworks: 3
- Paul Bunyan Statue: 14.0 mi
- Serpent Lake: 19.6 mi
- Deerwood Deer Statue: 22.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Miller Castle: 7.9 mi
- Miler Castle: 7.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Brainerd Lakes Area Welcome Center: 14.0 mi
Attractions: 1
- Historic caboose: 17.8 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:50 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:28 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 15:43 | 16:34 |
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 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 41 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 45 | 30 | 16 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gull Lake DAM, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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