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Charlotte Hynes Wildlife Management Area

Charlotte Hynes Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Charlotte Hynes Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 325 m. The nearest named place is Rice Lake Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away. Great River Road passes 85 miles off. 111 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates43.75878, -94.08297

Overlooks nearby

111 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 40
  • Faribault County Fairground: 7.6 mi
  • Steinberg Nature Park: 8.3 mi
  • Daly Park & Campground: 8.6 mi
  • Amboy City Park: 9.7 mi
  • Heritage Park: 13.0 mi
Museums: 6
Historic sites: 6
  • Dodd Ford Historic Bridge: 9.7 mi
  • Old Mill: 13.5 mi
  • Area Veterans Memorial: 17.8 mi
  • Sarge's Sinclair Auto Station and Flower Shop: 17.9 mi
  • Old Carol's Grocery Building: 18.2 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Jolly Green Giant: 7.5 mi
  • Truman Heritage Walk: 18.2 mi
  • Truman Heritage Walk: 18.3 mi
  • Truman Heritage Walk: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Bigger Manitou Falls: 23.8 mi
  • Triple Falls: 24.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5119:29
June solstice05:3520:1921:03
September equinox07:0418:3819:16
December solstice07:4815:5516:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141932465969727063493421
Precip in0.91.01.93.54.55.14.23.93.52.71.61.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winnebago, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657919

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