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John A. Latsch State Park

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Elevation, modelled
318 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Highest point in Buffalo County417 m · 21.9 mi
Nearest byway
Apple Blossom Scenic Drive23.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:55local time
Coordinates
44.1648, -91.8283
John A. Latsch State Park from directly overhead

John A. Latsch State Park is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 318 m. Highest point in Buffalo County stands 417 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Whitman Bottoms Floodplain Forest State Natural Area, a park 1.5 miles away. Apple Blossom Scenic Drive passes 24 miles off. 21 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 John A. Latsch State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Highest point in Buffalo CountyNE 38°417 m21.9 mi
Eagle PeakNNE 15°398 m19.9 mi
Weaver HillENE 71°372 m23.1 mi
Sugar LoafSE 133°370 m13.7 mi
Tom MountainNNE 16°344 m22.7 mi
Eagle PointE 90°342 m4.1 mi
Walek KnobNE 47°334 m23.5 mi
Chimney RockSW 234°318 m13.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4219:20
June solstice05:2520:1120:55
September equinox06:5518:2819:07
December solstice07:4015:4416:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F152033475969737163493422
Precip in1.11.12.03.74.65.14.04.53.72.51.91.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minnesota City DAM 5, under a mile away.

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