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East Park Wildlife Management Area

East Park Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

East Park Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 333 m. Waters of the Dancing Sky Scenic Byway passes 7.6 miles off. 84 named places lie within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates48.54019, -96.31935
Around it

84 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 59
Parks: 15
  • Moose Park: 9.8 mi
  • Middle River Memorial Park: 10.1 mi
  • Legion Park: 12.1 mi
  • Shanoah Park: 12.7 mi
  • Newfolden Memorial Park: 12.7 mi
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 4
  • Veteran War Memorial: 10.2 mi
  • Holt Veterans Memorial: 18.1 mi
  • Anderson/Bagaas Burial: 19.6 mi
  • Memorial Monument: 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Goose Capitol of Minnesota Sculpture: 10.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2918:5719:38
June solstice05:2420:4221:32
September equinox07:1318:4419:25
December solstice08:1515:3816:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F61126425666706859442813
Precip in0.60.50.81.43.13.94.03.32.72.21.10.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Agassiz Refuge, 23 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657105

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