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Hanneman WPA

Hanneman WPA from directly overhead

Hanneman WPA is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 328 m. Eddy stands 506 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Brown WPA, a nature reserve 2.0 miles away. Otter Trail Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
United States Fish and Wildlife Service

How to reach it

Coordinates46.37411, -96.29634

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
  • Foxhome City Park: 6.7 mi
  • Giant Prairie Chicken: 7.4 mi
  • Kennedy Park Nature Area: 10.9 mi
  • Van Dyk Park: 11.4 mi
  • E. G. Noyes Park: 11.5 mi
Museums: 16
Artworks: 8
  • Prairie Chicken Statue: 7.4 mi
  • A Point in Time: 11.2 mi
  • Butterfly Sculpture: 11.5 mi
  • George B. Whight Statue: 12.2 mi
  • Joe Whitford Statue: 12.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Co Hwy 88 Rest Area: 10.8 mi
  • Hansel Lake Rest Area: 24.4 mi
Historic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Pebble Lake Swimming Beach: 15.2 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Eddy: 17.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hanneman WPA. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
EddyENE 64°506 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2918:5819:38
June solstice05:3420:3521:22
September equinox07:1318:4519:25
December solstice08:0615:5116:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F91327425666706860452916
Precip in0.80.61.12.13.33.93.42.72.82.30.90.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rothsay, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1152767453

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