Kirschner Wildlife Management Area
Kirschner Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 375 m. Mt Aral stands 421 m to the east-southeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Richmond Community Park, a park 4.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 18 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
- 17.5 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 16.8 mi off the Glacial Ridge Trail Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Richmond Community Park: 4.0 mi
- Chain of Lakes County Park: 4.3 mi
- Centennial Park: 4.6 mi
- Pioneer Park: 5.0 mi
- Cold Spring Baseball Park: 5.1 mi
- Cold Spring Area Historical Society: 5.4 mi
- Paynesville Historical Museum: 10.4 mi
- Rail Legacy Museum: 17.5 mi
- Stearns History Museum: 17.6 mi
- G.A.R Hall: 18.1 mi
- Voie de la Liberté 1944 Milestone: 12.6 mi
- Stone Gate: 14.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 18.0 mi
- Litchfiel Civil War Memorial: 19.4 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 19.5 mi
- A maze'n Farmyard: 7.6 mi
- Saint John's Pottery Studio: 13.9 mi
- Maple Sugar Shack: 14.3 mi
- NASA Apolo Trainging Capsule: 18.4 mi
- Minnesota Pioneer Park: 20.6 mi
- Mt Aral: 9.1 mi
- Hurrle Peak: 14.4 mi
- King's Hill: 21.3 mi
- Big Spunk Lake Rest Stop: 14.8 mi
- Middle Spunk Rest Stop: 14.9 mi
- Central Minnesota Rest Area & Travel Information Center: 21.5 mi
- Saint John's Beach: 13.9 mi
- Avon Beach: 15.4 mi
- Anderson Gardens: 19.4 mi
- Pumpkin Palooza: 22.2 mi
- Quarry 20 picnic area: 15.8 mi
- SCSU Logo: 19.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kirschner Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Aral | ESE 109° | 421 m | 9.1 mi |
| Hurrle Peak | E 90° | 370 m | 14.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:52 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:25 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 15:49 | 16:38 |
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 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 43 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 67 | 60 | 46 | 31 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kimball 3N, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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