- Elevation, modelled
- 294 m
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road32.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:06local time
- Coordinates
- 44.8481, -93.9711
Gravel Pit 2749 Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 294 m. The nearest named place is Gravel Pit 1748 Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 32 miles off.
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
- 32.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 15.9 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
Parks
- Central Square Park: 4.2 mi
- Meadow Park: 4.5 mi
- Old Schoolhouse Park: 4.8 mi
- Friendship Park: 5.3 mi
- Wilkommen Park: 5.3 mi
Gardens: 53
- Helping Hands Garden: 10.1 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 10.1 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 10.1 mi
- Weeping Trees: 16.9 mi
- Prairie: 16.9 mi
Artworks: 32
- Prairie Garden;Disc Spiral: 17.0 mi
- Night Wind Sign: 17.2 mi
- Night Gesture: 17.2 mi
- Epidauros II: 17.2 mi
- Stone Arch: 17.2 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Glencoe Veterans Memorial: 9.6 mi
- Glencoe Fort: 10.6 mi
- Missile: 11.6 mi
- MS-70 Nike Missile Launch Site (historic): 11.8 mi
- MS-70 Nike Missile Control Site (historic): 12.1 mi
Museums: 17
- Berens Cabin: 17.3 mi
- S. B. Strait House: 18.4 mi
- Cokato Museum: 19.0 mi
- Wheel and Cog: 20.1 mi
- Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka Historical Society Museum: 20.1 mi
Beaches: 17
- Casco Point Beach: 18.1 mi
- Clayhole Beach: 18.4 mi
- Sandy Beach: 18.5 mi
- Crescent Beach: 18.6 mi
- Lydiard Beach: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 15
- Arboretum Apple House: 16.5 mi
- Queen's Gate: 19.4 mi
- Narrow Market: 19.5 mi
- Cartwheel Cove: 19.5 mi
- Apple Jack Orchard: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- San Francisco: 16.8 mi
- Lake Addie: 20.0 mi
- Dickinson: 20.2 mi
- Heatwole: 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Covered pavillion: 10.8 mi
- North Lotus Lake Park Picnic Shelter: 21.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:21 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:50 | 16:38 |
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 | 14 | 17 | 30 | 44 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 61 | 48 | 33 | 20 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delano, 17 mi away.
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