Crystal Lake WPA
Crystal Lake WPA is a nature reserve in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 557 m. Wagon Wheel Hill stands 664 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Schwartz WMA, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. 22 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
How to reach it
22 named places within 25 miles
- Schwartz WMA: 1.5 mi
- Weber WPA: 2.6 mi
- Faul WPA: 2.6 mi
- Indian Hills WPA: 3.8 mi
- Goodrich WPA: 9.8 mi
- Upland State Game Refuge: 3.7 mi
- River Park: 12.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 12.9 mi
- Silbaugh Park: 23.1 mi
- Butte de Morale: 17.8 mi
- Wagon Wheel Hill: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Crystal Lake WPA. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagon Wheel Hill | SE 144° | 664 m | 23.0 mi |
| Butte de Morale | NNE 19° | 532 m | 17.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:12 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:54 | 21:42 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 18:59 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:26 | 15:59 | 16:52 |
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 | 12 | 25 | 40 | 54 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 42 | 26 | 13 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harvey 4NE, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1420809756
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