Carroll WPA
Carroll WPA is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 385 m. Eddy stands 506 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Scribner WPA, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Otter Trail Scenic Byway passes 7.1 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
How to reach it
- 7.1 mi off the Otter Trail Scenic Byway
- 21.2 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hallaway's Hill · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Scribner WPA: 1.1 mi
- Sethre WPA: 1.3 mi
- Lake Halvorson WPA: 2.6 mi
- Wiegers WPA: 2.9 mi
- Aaberg WPA: 3.4 mi
- Kirkbride Park: 7.1 mi
- Ferber Park: 7.1 mi
- E. G. Noyes Park: 7.3 mi
- Triangle Park: 7.3 mi
- North Broadway Park: 7.4 mi
- Otter Tail County Historical Society: 7.8 mi
- Otter Cove Children's Museum: 8.2 mi
- St. Olaf Town Hall: 18.9 mi
- Print Shop: 18.9 mi
- Town Hall / Military: 18.9 mi
- Butterfly Sculpture: 7.3 mi
- A Point in Time: 7.5 mi
- Joe Whitford Statue: 8.2 mi
- George B. Whight Statue: 8.3 mi
- Prairie Chicken Statue: 8.8 mi
- Co Hwy 88 Rest Area: 6.3 mi
- Hansel Lake Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- Battle Lake Wayside Rest: 22.0 mi
- Eddy: 10.8 mi
- Pelican: 22.3 mi
- Pebble Lake Swimming Beach: 11.3 mi
- Battle Lake Public Beach: 22.0 mi
- Broken Down Dam: 9.2 mi
- Pomme de Terre: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carroll WPA. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy | NE 53° | 506 m | 10.8 mi |
| Pelican | NNE 21° | 469 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:58 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:35 | 21:21 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 08:06 | 15:50 | 16:41 |
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 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 42 | 56 | 66 | 71 | 68 | 60 | 45 | 30 | 16 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fergus Falls, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1382098039
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