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Florida Creek Wildlife Management Area, Middle Unit

Florida Creek Wildlife Management Area, Middle Unit from directly overhead

Florida Creek Wildlife Management Area, Middle Unit is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 337 m. Big Tom Hill stands 356 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Florida Creek Wildlife Management Area, Lost Unit, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 5.3 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates44.89039, -96.30382

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 8
  • Dawson Veterans Memorial Park: 12.4 mi
  • Lake Francis State Public Shooting Area: 12.4 mi
  • Lone Tree Lake State Public Shooting Area: 13.4 mi
  • Briggs Lake State Public Shooting Area: 14.3 mi
  • Mud Lake State Public Shooting Area: 16.4 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Mount Wickham: 5.6 mi
  • Big Tom Hill: 21.9 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Gnome Park: 13.0 mi
  • Boyd House: 19.9 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Barckes Corner: 7.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Florida Creek Wildlife Management Area, Middle Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Tom HillNNW 336°356 m21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2918:5919:38
June solstice05:4020:3121:16
September equinox07:1318:4619:25
December solstice08:0115:5916:47

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121729445868726961473218
Precip in0.50.61.32.43.23.83.63.32.62.51.10.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madison Wwtp, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657358

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