Nature reserve · Minnesota
Bardel's Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Bardel's Marsh Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 311 m. The nearest named place is Sheas Lake Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 2.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 36 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
Coordinates44.47536, -93.66900
- 36.1 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 11.7 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- North Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
Parks
- Richter Woods County Park: 3.9 mi
- Union Hill Baseball Park: 4.8 mi
- Northside Park: 4.9 mi
- Memorial Park: 5.4 mi
- Southside Park: 6.1 mi
Attractions
- Minnesota Harvest Craft Cider Bar & Orchard: 11.5 mi
- Sever's: 18.1 mi
- King's Gate: 19.1 mi
- Cartwheel Cove: 19.1 mi
- Oven Hill Market: 19.1 mi
Historic sites: 17
- New Prague Veterans Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Memorial Helicopter: 10.8 mi
- Fire Department Memorial: 13.2 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 13.6 mi
- POW/MIA Memorial: 14.8 mi
Museums: 12
- Gopher State Railway Museum: 8.6 mi
- Le Sueur Museum: 11.9 mi
- W W Mayo House;Mayoview History Center: 12.2 mi
- Sibley County Historic Society and Museum: 12.4 mi
- S. B. Strait House: 13.3 mi
Gardens: 8
- Community Garden: 6.5 mi
- Cedar Brook Sculpture Garden: 10.2 mi
- Henderson Hummingbird Garden: 12.3 mi
- Excel Gardens: 20.3 mi
- Labyrinth: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 4
- Sand Creek Reservoir Swimming Area: 13.0 mi
- Watzl's Point Beach: 20.8 mi
- Clayhole Beach: 21.9 mi
- Sand Point Beach: 22.4 mi
Artworks: 4
- Sesquicentennial Statue: 18.3 mi
- Between Earth and Sky: 23.0 mi
- Samuel Pond statue: 23.4 mi
- Chief Sakpe statue: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Heath Creek Rest Area - Northbound: 18.8 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 18.9 mi
- John Liebenstein Memorial Rest Area: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- San Francisco: 15.4 mi
Peaks: 1
- Mount Krystosek: 17.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Boiling Springs: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic Point Pavilion: 24.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:49 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:19 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:50 | 16:38 |
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 | 14 | 18 | 30 | 44 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 33 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jordan 1ssw, 12 mi away.
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