- Elevation, modelled
- 505 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Murray County Highest Point587.8 m · 13.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway18.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:12local time
- Coordinates
- 44.1641, -95.9444
Current Wildlife Management Area, Island Unit is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 505 m. Murray County Highest Point stands 588 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Current Wildlife Management Area, Central Unit, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Current Wildlife Management Area, Island Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray County Highest Point | SSW 194° | 587.8 m | 13.3 mi |
| Nobles County Highest Point | S 176° | 552.4 m | 21.8 mi |
| Heron Lake Watershed Highest Point | S 173° | 546.3 m | 24.7 mi |
| Poverty Hill | ESE 124° | 526 m | 9.1 mi |
| Očhéyadaŋ | E 96° | 475 m | 14.0 mi |
- 18.0 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Smooth Sumac · 21 mi
- Lake Haiwatha · 21 mi
- Spotted Quarry · 22 mi
- Inkpaduta Campsite · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Swenson Park: 0.3 mi
- Lake Park: 6.1 mi
- Twin Lakes Park: 6.3 mi
- Knudson-Bosley Park: 6.4 mi
- Garvin City Park: 9.8 mi
- Dinehart-Holt House: 15.5 mi
- Murray County Historical Museum: 15.6 mi
- Heritage Center: 18.3 mi
- Lyon County Museum: 21.1 mi
- Pipestone National Monument Visitor Center: 21.6 mi
- Poverty Hill: 9.1 mi
- Murray County Highest Point: 13.3 mi
- Očhéyadaŋ: 14.0 mi
- Scenic Overlook: 18.1 mi
- Nobles County Highest Point: 21.8 mi
- Tracy Tornado Memorial: 16.9 mi
- Sundance Site: 21.3 mi
- Laura Ingalls' Dugout Home on Plum Creek: 24.5 mi
- Civil War Statue: 21.1 mi
- Mrs. Whitney Statue: 21.3 mi
- The Mustang Statue: 21.9 mi
- Central Courtyard: 22.0 mi
- Garden Courtyard: 22.1 mi
- Winnewissa Falls: 21.3 mi
- Cazenovia: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:58 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:27 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 16:01 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 17 | 29 | 43 | 56 | 67 | 71 | 68 | 60 | 46 | 31 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Wilson, 11 mi away.
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