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Freemont Wildlife Management Area

Freemont Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Freemont Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 292 m. The nearest named place is Marturano Meadows Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 10 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates45.43512, -93.60874

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Marturano Meadows Park: 0.3 mi
  • Maefield Park: 0.4 mi
  • Pioneer Pond Park: 0.6 mi
  • Fireman's Park: 0.8 mi
  • Meadows North Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves: 53
Historic sites: 21
  • Babcock Historical Marker: 10.1 mi
  • Monument: 10.3 mi
  • Military Tribute: 11.4 mi
  • flag retirement barrels: 11.5 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 6
Gardens: 6
  • Community Garden: 12.3 mi
  • Ray Lemke Garden: 16.9 mi
  • Garden of Remembrance: 19.9 mi
  • Community Garden: 19.9 mi
  • Lions Coon Creek Park Garden: 22.5 mi
Museums: 5
Rest areas: 3
Artworks: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Rice Street Beach: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Chipmunk picnic area: 21.9 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Sand Creek Sledding Hill: 22.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4819:27
June solstice05:2720:2221:07
September equinox07:0218:3519:14
December solstice07:5215:4516:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131829445767726961473219
Precip in0.80.81.73.04.24.44.54.03.63.01.71.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK RVR, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657419

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