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Dickey County Waterfowl Production Area

Dickey County Waterfowl Production Area from directly overhead

Dickey County Waterfowl Production Area is a nature reserve in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 436 m. Pickell Hill stands 450 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Maple River National Wildlife Refuge, a nature reserve 4.3 miles away. Chan SanSan Scenic Backway passes 17 miles off. 19 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

Coordinates46.12295, -98.45816

19 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 7
  • Phesant Lake: 13.1 mi
  • Phesant Lake Beach: 13.2 mi
  • Phesant Lake: 13.3 mi
  • Wilson Dam County Park: 14.5 mi
  • Hockenberry Park: 17.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Historic sites: 3
  • Decomissioned Bridge: 17.2 mi
  • Caboose: 17.2 mi
  • Colin Campbell Fur Post: 24.7 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Cannon Hill: 11.6 mi
  • Pickell Hill: 24.4 mi
Museums: 1
  • Dickey County Museum: 17.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dickey County Waterfowl Production Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pickell HillE 93°450 m24.4 mi
Cannon HillSSE 160°444 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0719:46
June solstice05:4320:4321:29
September equinox07:2118:5419:33
December solstice08:1416:0116:51

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121729435666716860453017
Precip in0.60.71.21.83.54.13.62.62.52.10.80.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fullerton 1 ESE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1229157846

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