- Elevation, modelled
- 378 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Detroit Mountain495 m · 18.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lake Country Scenic Byway16.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:24local time
- Coordinates
- 47.0484, -95.9942
Buchl WPA is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 378 m. Detroit Mountain stands 495 m to the south-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Riparia Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Lake Country Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buchl WPA. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Mountain | SSE 148° | 495 m | 18.9 mi |
| Pelican | S 179° | 469 m | 24.8 mi |
- 16.7 mi off the Lake Country Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Riparia Wildlife Management Area: 1.1 mi
- Lindsey Lake WPA: 1.4 mi
- Reed WPA: 1.4 mi
- Pednor Wildlife Management Area: 2.0 mi
- Matter WPA: 2.1 mi
Parks: 36
- Callaway City Park: 6.2 mi
- Waubun City Park: 9.7 mi
- Labelle Lake Public Water Access: 10.9 mi
- Lake Park: 12.1 mi
- Viking Sword Park: 12.8 mi
Artworks: 6
- Bubbles Mural: 6.0 mi
- Alexa's Elixir: 18.1 mi
- Yellow Rabbit: 18.8 mi
- Cans in Flight: 19.0 mi
- Barefoot Frida: 19.3 mi
Museums: 4
- Viking Sword Museum: 12.7 mi
- Becker County Museum: 17.3 mi
- Twin Valley Heritage & Art: 19.2 mi
- Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center: 19.3 mi
Peaks: 4
- Frenchmans Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Detroit Mountain: 18.9 mi
- Strawberry Mountain: 24.8 mi
- Pelican: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Dale: 14.5 mi
- Oak Lake: 14.5 mi
- Winnipeg Junction: 15.9 mi
- Muskoda: 23.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Veterans Monument: 17.4 mi
- Detroit Lakes Industrial Park: 17.8 mi
- Les Hoien Memorial Plaque: 19.6 mi
- Height of Land: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- US-59 Sauers Lake Rest Area: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:56 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:36 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 08:08 | 15:46 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 7 | 12 | 25 | 41 | 54 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 28 | 14 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Detroit Lakes 1 NNE, 16 mi away.
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