- Elevation, modelled
- 435 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Inspiration Peak533 m · 16.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Otter Trail Scenic Byway13.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:17local time
- Coordinates
- 46.1581, -95.2315
Eastern Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 435 m. Inspiration Peak stands 533 m to the west, 16 miles off. Otter Trail Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 140 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eastern Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspiration Peak | W 265° | 533 m | 16.5 mi |
| Black Peak | NW 309° | 519 m | 11.9 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NNE 23° | 460 m | 14.9 mi |
- 13.4 mi off the Otter Trail Scenic Byway
- 13.7 mi off the Glacial Ridge Trail Scenic Byway
- 41.5 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Peak · 16 mi
140 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 58
Parks: 54
- City Park: 4.6 mi
- Lake Adley Park: 5.2 mi
- Spruce Hill County Park: 8.9 mi
- Nelson Park: 9.1 mi
- Lake Carlos State Park: 12.6 mi
Museums: 6
- Runestone Museum: 19.8 mi
- Legacy of the Lakes Museum: 19.8 mi
- Wadena County Historical Society: 20.6 mi
- Finn Creek Museum: 21.0 mi
- Christie House Museum: 21.7 mi
Beaches: 4
- Sandy Beach: 9.7 mi
- Lake Le Homme Dieu Beach: 17.7 mi
- Chippewa Park Beach - Devils Lake: 20.3 mi
- Battle Lake Public Beach: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Lake Latoka Rest Area: 22.6 mi
- Burgen Lake Rest Area: 22.8 mi
- Otter Tail Rest Area: 24.5 mi
- Battle Lake Wayside Rest: 24.8 mi
Peaks: 3
- Black Peak: 11.9 mi
- Mount Nebo: 14.9 mi
- Inspiration Peak: 16.5 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Veterans' Memorial: 13.6 mi
- Big Ole statue: 19.7 mi
- Captain Black's Cabin: 20.5 mi
Gardens: 1
- Parkers Prairie Community Garden: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Blacks Grove: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Leaf River: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:54 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:30 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 15:48 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 8 | 12 | 25 | 41 | 54 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 58 | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wadena 3 S, 17 mi away.
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