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Balsam Branch Wildlife Area

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Elevation, modelled
314 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Sandstone Point287 m · 10.1 mi
Nearest byway
St. Croix Scenic Byway9.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:02local time
Coordinates
45.3629, -92.4653
Balsam Branch Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Balsam Branch Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled 314 m. Sandstone Point stands 287 m to the west-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Balsam Branch State Wildlife Area, a park 0.1 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 9.4 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandstone PointWNW 283°287 m10.1 mi
Peaslee PeakW 268°229 m11.2 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4319:22
June solstice05:2220:1721:02
September equinox06:5818:3019:09
December solstice07:4715:4116:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131730435666706860463219
Precip in1.11.11.73.03.94.84.64.23.73.11.91.5

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

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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