Nature reserve · Minnesota
Felton Wildlife Management Area
Felton Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 287 m. The nearest named place is Felton Park, a park 2.8 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
Coordinates47.06366, -96.44805
- 15.1 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Felton Park: 2.8 mi
- Felton Community Park: 2.9 mi
- Viking Sword Park: 9.1 mi
- Brekken Park: 13.8 mi
- Westgate Park: 13.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Flowing WPA: 3.9 mi
- Flowing Prairie Wildlife Management Area: 4.4 mi
- Ulen Wildlife Management Area: 5.9 mi
- Melby WPA: 6.0 mi
- Fuglie WPA: 6.3 mi
Museums: 12
- Viking Sword Museum: 8.9 mi
- Regional Science Center: 13.6 mi
- Twin Valley Heritage & Art: 16.3 mi
- Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center: 16.3 mi
- Fargo Air Museum: 20.0 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Les Hoien Memorial Plaque: 16.1 mi
- Cannon: 20.2 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Bridge: 20.3 mi
- Hans Nielsen Hauge Monument: 20.4 mi
- Ivar Aasen Monument: 20.4 mi
Attractions: 7
- Tractor: 18.5 mi
- F-101 Voodoo: 19.6 mi
- F-102A Delta Dagger: 19.6 mi
- Minuteman II ICBM: 20.0 mi
- Immersive Reality Room: 20.3 mi
Artworks: 5
- Dragon Statue: 20.0 mi
- Sown: 20.1 mi
- Sodbuster: 20.4 mi
- Ole & Lena: 20.4 mi
- Angel of Hope: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Muskoda: 14.1 mi
- Winnipeg Junction: 15.0 mi
- Dale: 15.3 mi
- Betcher: 22.1 mi
Gardens: 2
- Heritage Garden and Amphitheater: 20.6 mi
- Prairie Wildflower and Wild Grasses Garden: 21.4 mi
Peaks: 1
- Frenchmans Bluff: 15.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Moorhead Travel Information Center and Rest Area: 20.5 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 18:58 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:38 | 21:26 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 08:10 | 15:48 | 16:40 |
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 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 43 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 60 | 46 | 29 | 15 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown 1 E, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/31656947
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- Fargo · 20 mi
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