Nature reserve · Minnesota

Dalea Wildlife Management Area

Dalea Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Dalea Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 344 m. The nearest named place is Mentor Prairie Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Getting there

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Coordinates47.74592, -96.15555

20.9 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

Mentor Prairie Wildlife Management Area: 1.0 mi
Mentor Prairie Wildlife Management Area: 2.2 mi
Marcoux Wildlife Management Area: 4.9 mi
Tilden Wildlife Management Area: 5.2 mi
Tilden Wildlife Management Area: 5.8 mi

Parks

Veterans Memorial Park: 3.2 mi
Mentor Gateway Park: 3.2 mi
Mentor City Park: 3.2 mi
Roadside Park: 4.9 mi
East Shore: 5.7 mi

Artworks7

worlds largest bluebird: 6.7 mi
Erskin Walley Sculpture: 8.7 mi
Elk: 14.7 mi
ROAR!: 14.8 mi
Landing Eagle: 21.3 mi

Historic sites6

Youth Memorial: 8.3 mi
Tank: 14.8 mi
Old Crossing Memorial Park Historical Marker: 14.9 mi
Oklee Area Veterans' Memorial: 15.2 mi
Tank: 22.6 mi

Ghost towns1

Terrebonne: 6.1 mi

Rest areas1

Oak Lake Rest Area: 10.6 mi

Museums1

Polk County Pioneer Museum: 20.5 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:28	18:57	19:37
June solstice	05:27	20:39	21:27
September equinox	07:12	18:44	19:24
December solstice	08:11	15:42	16:36

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	6	10	24	41	54	65	69	67	58	44	27	14
Precip in	0.6	0.6	0.9	1.3	2.9	4.5	3.6	3.5	2.8	2.1	0.9	0.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RED Lake Falls, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657852

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