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Butler Wildlife Management Area

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Elevation, modelled
445 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Detroit Mountain495 m · 20.6 mi
Nearest byway
Otter Trail Scenic Byway9.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:20local time
Coordinates
46.6760, -95.3990
Butler Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Butler Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 445 m. Detroit Mountain stands 495 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Lake Public Access, a park 1.0 miles away. Otter Trail Scenic Byway passes 9.9 miles off. 111 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

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Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Detroit MountainWNW 298°495 m20.6 mi
WinslowW 277°474 m19.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

111 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5419:34
June solstice05:2920:3221:20
September equinox07:0918:4119:21
December solstice08:0415:4616:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F81225405364696658432815
Precip in0.40.60.92.03.34.54.93.12.92.50.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW York Mills, 11 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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