Nature reserve · South Dakota
Austin Waterfowl Production Area
Austin Waterfowl Production Area is a nature reserve in South Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 546 m. The nearest named place is Dry Lake Number 1 State Public Shooting Area, a park 2.9 miles away. 91 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
How to reach it
Coordinates44.96637, -97.68367
91 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 60
- Dry Lake Number 1 State Public Shooting Area: 2.9 mi
- Baileys Lake State Public Shooting Area: 4.5 mi
- Mount Pleasant State Public Shooting Area: 5.9 mi
- Sherwood State Public Shooting Area: 6.2 mi
- Stewart State Public Shooting Area: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves: 31
- Poppen Waterfowl Production Area: 6.0 mi
- Storbeck Waterfowl Production Area: 6.6 mi
- Wells Waterfowl Production Area: 8.2 mi
- Scott Game Production Area: 9.4 mi
- Owen Waterfowl Production Area: 9.6 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:05 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:36 | 21:22 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 08:07 | 16:04 | 16:53 |
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 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 56 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 60 | 46 | 31 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clark, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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