Dead Coon Marshes Wildlife Management Area
Dead Coon Marshes Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 501 m. Poverty Hill stands 526 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Coon Creek Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 8.1 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
- 8.1 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Smooth Sumac · 25 mi
- Lake Haiwatha · 25 mi
- Spotted Quarry · 25 mi
- Inkpaduta Campsite · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tyler City Park: 4.7 mi
- Lions Club Park: 4.9 mi
- Camden State Park: 9.3 mi
- Camden State Park: 9.7 mi
- Twin Lakes Park: 9.7 mi
- Civil War Statue: 17.5 mi
- Mrs. Whitney Statue: 18.0 mi
- The Mustang Statue: 19.2 mi
- HGC Eagle Carving: 20.1 mi
- Heritage Center: 10.2 mi
- Lyon County Museum: 17.7 mi
- Lincoln County Pioneer Museum: 19.2 mi
- Central Courtyard: 19.2 mi
- Garden Courtyard: 19.2 mi
- Lake Hendricks Public Beach: 19.3 mi
- Cazenovia: 22.8 mi
- Poverty Hill: 23.7 mi
- Sundance Site: 24.7 mi
- Winnewissa Falls: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dead Coon Marshes Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Hill | SE 137° | 526 m | 23.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:59 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:28 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:01 | 16:49 |
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 | 14 | 18 | 30 | 45 | 58 | 69 | 73 | 70 | 62 | 48 | 33 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marshall, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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