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Kinbrae Wildlife Management Area, South Unit

Kinbrae Wildlife Management Area, South Unit from directly overhead

Kinbrae Wildlife Management Area, South Unit is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 446 m. Nobles County Highest Point stands 552 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Kinbrae Wildlife Management Area, North Unit, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates43.82154, -95.48460

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 52
  • Heron Lake Memorial Field: 8.5 mi
  • Brewster City Park: 8.6 mi
  • Castlewood Knolls Park: 13.5 mi
  • Watland Park: 13.8 mi
  • Vets Park: 14.3 mi
Peaks: 11
  • String Lakes Peak: 15.9 mi
  • Cottonwood County Highest Point: 19.0 mi
  • Scenic Overlook: 19.1 mi
  • Red Rock Ridge High Point: 19.6 mi
  • Heron Lake Watershed Highest Point: 19.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Worthington Welcome Center: 19.5 mi
  • Rest Area (I-90 East Bound): 23.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobles County Highest PointW 275°552.4 m21.4 mi
Heron Lake Watershed Highest PointW 268°546.3 m19.8 mi
Poverty HillNW 321°526 m24.1 mi
Jackson County Highest PointS 176°480.3 m20.6 mi
Cottonwood County Highest PointNE 44°479 m19.0 mi
OčhéyadaŋNNW 338°475 m24.0 mi
String Lakes PeakENE 76°473 m15.9 mi
Red Rock Ridge High PointNNE 32°463 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5619:34
June solstice05:4120:2421:08
September equinox07:1018:4319:21
December solstice07:5416:0116:48

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141831445768716961483320
Precip in0.70.81.53.14.15.23.53.93.22.41.30.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Worthington 2 NNE, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31656818

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