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Kibler Wildlife Management Area, West Unit

Kibler Wildlife Management Area, West Unit from directly overhead

Kibler Wildlife Management Area, West Unit is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 314 m. Big Tom Hill stands 356 m to the west-northwest, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Kibler Wildlife Management Area, South East Unit, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 2.6 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates45.15294, -96.34080

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
  • Odessa City Park: 7.4 mi
  • Cliffs Park: 11.4 mi
  • Lakeside Park: 11.8 mi
  • Central Park: 11.9 mi
  • Ortonville Athletic Field: 12.1 mi
Museums: 8
Attractions: 3
  • Paul Bunyan's Boat-Anchor: 10.9 mi
  • Boat: 10.9 mi
  • Gnome Park: 20.8 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Big Tom Hill: 7.3 mi
  • Mount Wickham: 13.4 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Milbank Grist Mill: 14.4 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Tom HillWNW 284°356 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2918:5919:38
June solstice05:3920:3221:17
September equinox07:1318:4619:25
December solstice08:0215:5816:47

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121729445868726961473218
Precip in0.50.61.32.43.23.83.63.32.62.51.10.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madison Wwtp, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31656831

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