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Gordie Mikkelson Wildlife Management Area

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Elevation, modelled
276 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 24.7 mi
Nearest byway
St. Croix Scenic Byway16.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:05local time
Coordinates
45.3697, -93.1092
Gordie Mikkelson Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Gordie Mikkelson Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 276 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Martin-Island-Linwood Park, a park 0.9 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gordie Mikkelson Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Norwegian HillSSW 195°293.522 m24.7 mi
Sandstone PointE 85°287 m21.5 mi
Peaslee PeakE 92°229 m20.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 40
Attractions: 10
Beaches: 7
Peaks: 6
Waterfalls: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4619:25
June solstice05:2520:1921:05
September equinox07:0018:3319:12
December solstice07:5015:4316:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141931465866716961483320
Precip in0.91.01.83.34.34.64.84.13.13.11.91.5

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

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