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Lengby Wildlife Management Area

Lengby Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Lengby Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 405 m. Height of Land Lookout stands 611 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Spring Lake Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 24 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates47.51608, -95.65906

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 32
  • Spring Lake Park: 1.1 mi
  • Melland Baseball Park: 5.4 mi
  • Melland Memorial Park: 5.5 mi
  • Larson Park: 6.1 mi
  • Cross Lake-Tilberg County Park: 7.7 mi
Artworks: 6
  • Fosston City Mural (old): 6.0 mi
  • Fosston City Mural (New): 6.0 mi
  • ROAR!: 13.3 mi
  • Elk: 13.4 mi
  • Erskin Walley Sculpture: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 5
Peaks: 2
  • Strawberry Mountain: 19.7 mi
  • Height of Land Lookout: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Oak Lake Rest Area: 17.4 mi
Museums: 1
  • Clearwater County History Center: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Height of Land LookoutSSE 160°611 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5519:35
June solstice05:2620:3621:24
September equinox07:1018:4219:22
December solstice08:0815:4216:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F51024405363676557432713
Precip in0.50.51.01.83.04.63.93.53.02.21.60.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fosston 1 E, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31655638

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