Kettle River Wildlife Management Area
Kettle River Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 280 m. Pease Hill stands 296 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Grand Casino Hinckley, a attraction 2.9 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 4.9 miles off. 90 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
- 4.9 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 11.8 mi off the Veterans Evergreen Memorial Drive
90 named places within 25 miles
- Legion Park: 4.9 mi
- West Side Park: 5.2 mi
- lions hill: 8.2 mi
- Robinson Park: 8.5 mi
- Panther Park: 8.5 mi
- Sandstone Wildlife Management Area: 5.8 mi
- Pine County V&S 3 Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
- Pine County V&S 3 Wildlife Management Area: 9.3 mi
- Saint Croix State Park: 11.9 mi
- Pine County V&S 4 Wildlife Management Area: 13.5 mi
- Hinckley Fire Museum: 5.1 mi
- Pine County Historical Museum: 12.5 mi
- Rural School Museum: 14.6 mi
- Grantsburg Area Historical Society Museum: 17.7 mi
- Original Burnett County Jail: 17.8 mi
- Grand Casino Hinckley: 2.9 mi
- Foxes Landing: 10.2 mi
- Copper Paint Company (Historic Place): 12.5 mi
- Wareham: 6.5 mi
- Banning: 10.4 mi
- Chengwatana: 12.8 mi
- Yellow Banks CCC Camp: 12.2 mi
- Crex Meadows: 13.5 mi
- Ed. L. Peet: 14.9 mi
- Dala Horse (mini): 23.9 mi
- Klocka: 23.9 mi
- Dala Horse: 24.1 mi
- Big Spring Falls: 7.2 mi
- Wolf Creek Falls: 9.5 mi
- Kettle River Rest Area: 13.9 mi
- General Andrews Rest Area: 24.0 mi
- Clayton Lake Beach: 10.4 mi
- Minnesota Goose Garden: 12.9 mi
- Pease Hill: 16.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kettle River Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pease Hill | E 98° | 296 m | 16.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:44 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 20:20 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:39 | 16:29 |
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 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 40 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 43 | 30 | 17 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hinckley, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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