- Elevation, modelled
- 370 m
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road3.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:12local time
- Coordinates
- 46.6240, -93.5566
French Lake Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 370 m. The nearest named place is Aitkin Wildlife Management Area, Main Unit, a nature reserve 3.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 3.4 miles off. 81 named places lie within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
- 3.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 26.4 mi off the Paul Bunyan Scenic BywayNational
81 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 48
Parks: 19
- Berglund County Park: 6.8 mi
- Aitkin County Fairgrounds: 9.2 mi
- Aitkin County Parks: 9.3 mi
- Axtell Technical Riding Area: 9.5 mi
- Aitkin City Park: 9.8 mi
Historic sites: 5
- VFW Tank: 9.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 9.4 mi
- The Ojibwe's Sandy Lake Journey: 15.0 mi
- Tell Him I Blame Him for the Children we have Lost...: 15.0 mi
- Big Sandy Lake Reservoir: 15.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- MN-210: McGregor Rest Area: 12.2 mi
- Big Sandy Lake Overlook: 15.0 mi
- Tamarack Wayside Rest: 20.4 mi
Museums: 2
- Northern Pacific Depot: 9.6 mi
- Soo Line Depot Museum: 21.1 mi
Artworks: 2
- Deerwood Deer Statue: 19.3 mi
- Serpent Lake: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Manganese: 22.5 mi
Peaks: 1
- Quadna Mountain: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:47 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 20:25 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 15:38 | 16:30 |
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 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 53 | 63 | 68 | 65 | 57 | 44 | 30 | 17 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aitkin 2E, 9 mi away.
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