Nature reserve · Minnesota

Boerner Wildlife Management Area

Boerner Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Boerner Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 298 m. The nearest named place is Memorial Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway passes 8.1 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.61899, -94.07430

8.1 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway, National
46.9 mi off the Great River Road, National

Overlooks nearby

Overlook · 30 mi
Former Dam Site · 30 mi
Overlook · 30 mi

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
Hamburg Bicentennial Park: 9.5 mi
Hawks Park: 9.6 mi
Buffalo Creek County Park: 9.9 mi
Drew Park: 10.2 mi

Nature reserves

Oak Isle Wildlife Management Area: 2.0 mi
Arlington Wildlife Management Area: 2.7 mi
Severance Lake Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
Altnow Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 5.5 mi
Revanche Wildlife Management Area: 5.7 mi

Historic sites10

Glencoe Veterans Memorial: 10.7 mi
Glencoe Fort: 11.5 mi
Memorial Helicopter: 15.1 mi
All Veterans Memorial: 17.4 mi
Fire Department Memorial: 21.9 mi

Museums9

Sibley County Historic Society and Museum: 10.2 mi
Le Sueur Museum: 13.3 mi
W W Mayo House;Mayoview History Center: 13.4 mi
S. B. Strait House: 18.9 mi
Treaty Site History Center Museum: 19.6 mi

Gardens5

Henderson Hummingbird Garden: 10.3 mi
Helping Hands Garden: 11.8 mi
Monarch Waystation: 11.8 mi
Monarch Waystation: 11.8 mi
Community Garden: 24.8 mi

Ghost towns4

Lake Addie: 18.0 mi
Fernando: 19.0 mi
San Francisco: 19.1 mi
Heatwole: 21.8 mi

Attractions2

Minnesota Harvest Craft Cider Bar & Orchard: 19.0 mi
Cartwheel Cove: 24.9 mi

Artworks2

Sesquicentennial Statue: 21.1 mi
Chief Little Crow: 24.0 mi

Beaches1

Sand Creek Reservoir Swimming Area: 22.0 mi

Picnic sites1

Covered pavillion: 24.7 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:20	18:50	19:29
June solstice	05:32	20:21	21:06
September equinox	07:04	18:37	19:16
December solstice	07:51	15:51	16:39

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	45	58	69	73	70	62	48	33	20

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gaylord, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657642

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