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Foot Lake WPA

Foot Lake WPA from directly overhead

Foot Lake WPA is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 377 m. The nearest named place is Oak Lake Rest Area, a rest area 2.8 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
United States Fish and Wildlife Service

How to reach it

Coordinates47.61728, -95.97130

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 37
  • Farmers Union Park: 3.5 mi
  • South Park: 4.2 mi
  • Roholt Park: 4.2 mi
  • Memorial Park: 5.7 mi
  • East Shore: 7.8 mi
Artworks: 6
Historic sites: 5
  • Tank: 4.2 mi
  • Tank: 11.1 mi
  • Helicopter: 11.1 mi
  • Youth Memorial: 14.0 mi
  • Oklee Area Veterans' Memorial: 16.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Oak Lake Rest Area: 2.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:5619:37
June solstice05:2720:3821:26
September equinox07:1118:4319:24
December solstice08:1015:4216:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F51024405363676557432713
Precip in0.50.51.01.83.04.63.93.53.02.21.60.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fosston 1 E, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1462601040

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