Des Belt Wildlife Management Area
Des Belt Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 375 m. Martin County Highest Point stands 430 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Ceylon Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 2.5 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Tuttle Lake County Park Campground: 4.4 mi
- Welcome Park: 7.8 mi
- Cedar Creek 1st: 7.9 mi
- Cedar Creek Park: 8.0 mi
- Amber lake park: 8.4 mi
- Harlan Beach: 22.2 mi
- Martha Yarns Memorial Beach: 22.2 mi
- Sandbar Beach: 22.3 mi
- Anglers Bay Beach: 22.4 mi
- Maple Oak Beach: 24.0 mi
- Welcome To Sherburn: 9.4 mi
- Estherville Meteorite Memorial: 12.7 mi
- Estherville Meteorite Sculpture: 15.0 mi
- Estherville Swinging Bridge: 15.3 mi
- SGT Corey Sathoff: 19.3 mi
- Martin County Historical Society and Pioneer Museum: 10.5 mi
- Armstrong Heritage Museum: 12.9 mi
- Emmet County Historical Society Museum Complex: 14.5 mi
- Emmet County Historical: 14.6 mi
- Estherville Meteorite Center: 15.0 mi
- Truman Heritage Walk: 21.0 mi
- Truman Heritage Walk: 21.0 mi
- Truman Heritage Walk: 21.1 mi
- Martin County Highest Point: 12.2 mi
- Watonwan County Highest Point: 23.5 mi
- Estherville Rock Garden: 15.6 mi
- Emmet County Nature Center: 17.3 mi
- Des Moines River Rest Area (I-90 West Bound): 21.0 mi
- Rest Area (I-90 East Bound): 23.9 mi
- Imogene: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Des Belt Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin County Highest Point | WSW 255° | 429.8 m | 12.2 mi |
| Watonwan County Highest Point | NNW 330° | 396.3 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:53 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:20 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:40 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:59 | 16:45 |
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 | 15 | 19 | 31 | 45 | 58 | 69 | 72 | 69 | 62 | 48 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sherburn 3wsw, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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