Cromwell Wildlife Management Area
Cromwell Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 364 m. Pelican stands 469 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Moe WPA, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
- 20.5 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
- 23.7 mi off the Lake Country Scenic Byway
- 29.7 mi off the Otter Trail Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Moe WPA: 1.0 mi
- Tatlie Exchange WPA: 1.8 mi
- Anderson WPA: 2.2 mi
- Aspen Wildlife Management Area: 2.8 mi
- Flora Lake WPA: 3.1 mi
- Brekken Park: 5.8 mi
- Westgate Park: 6.3 mi
- Hawley Softball Complex: 6.6 mi
- Riverbend Park: 6.6 mi
- Viking Sword Park: 8.5 mi
- Viking Sword Museum: 7.9 mi
- Regional Science Center: 9.9 mi
- Twin Valley Heritage & Art: 20.2 mi
- Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center: 20.2 mi
- Comstock House: 22.7 mi
- Les Hoien Memorial Plaque: 20.3 mi
- Hans Nielsen Hauge Monument: 22.9 mi
- Ivar Aasen Monument: 22.9 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Bridge: 23.1 mi
- Fargo Flood Control Project: 23.3 mi
- Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion: 15.9 mi
- Tractor: 21.0 mi
- F-102A Delta Dagger: 23.5 mi
- F-101 Voodoo: 23.5 mi
- Minuteman II ICBM: 23.7 mi
- Bubbles Mural: 18.9 mi
- Dragon Statue: 22.4 mi
- Sown: 22.5 mi
- Ole & Lena: 22.9 mi
- Sodbuster: 23.3 mi
- Winnipeg Junction: 6.0 mi
- Dale: 6.2 mi
- Muskoda: 8.8 mi
- Oak Lake: 19.7 mi
- Frenchmans Bluff: 16.9 mi
- Pelican: 24.9 mi
- Heritage Garden and Amphitheater: 23.2 mi
- Prairie Wildflower and Wild Grasses Garden: 24.8 mi
- Moorhead Travel Information Center and Rest Area: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cromwell Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelican | SE 141° | 469 m | 24.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:58 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:37 | 21:25 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 15:48 | 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 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 43 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 45 | 29 | 15 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moorhead, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/31657810
Day trips start here
- Fargo · 23 mi
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