Nature reserve · Minnesota

Geneva Wildlife Management Area

Geneva Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Geneva Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 369 m. The nearest named place is Harmony Park, a park 2.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 60 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.81668, -93.27271

59.5 mi off the Great River Road, National
22.5 mi off the Shooting Star Wildflower and Historic Route Scenic Byway
29.4 mi off the Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway, National

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Harmony Park: 2.2 mi
Beaver Lake Park: 6.2 mi
Johnson Park: 10.7 mi
Troy Hammer Park: 10.9 mi
Manchester city Park: 11.0 mi

Nature reserves51

Chapa-kak-say-za Wildlife Management Area: 7.2 mi
Pogones Wildlife Management Area: 8.3 mi
Teal Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 8.8 mi
Manchester Wildlife Management Area: 8.9 mi
Carex Wildlife Management Area: 11.5 mi

Museums31

Freeborn County Historical Society Museum: 11.7 mi
Steele County Historical Society: 17.5 mi
Gus' Gas Station: 17.6 mi
Print Shop: 17.6 mi
Carriage House: 17.6 mi

Historic sites7

Freeborn County Courthouse: 12.7 mi
Steele County Veterans Memorial: 17.5 mi
Welcome to Hayfield: 21.3 mi
Veterans Memorial: 21.6 mi
Minnesota Welcomes You: 22.0 mi

Beaches2

Albert Lea Beach: 12.1 mi
Lake Kohlmeier Beach: 17.5 mi

Attractions2

Lansing Corners: 14.8 mi
Mower County Fairgrounds: 17.7 mi

Artworks2

Lighter Than Some: 20.3 mi
Regeneration: 20.5 mi

Rest areas1

Rest Area: 10.2 mi

Springs1

Spring of Winnebago River: 21.8 mi

Ghost towns1

Rice Lake: 23.2 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:17	18:48	19:26
June solstice	05:32	20:15	21:00
September equinox	07:01	18:34	19:12
December solstice	07:45	15:52	16:39

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	14	19	31	45	58	69	72	70	62	48	34	21
Precip in	0.9	0.9	1.9	3.7	4.9	5.4	4.8	4.3	3.7	2.6	1.5	1.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albert LEA 3SE, 15 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657447

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