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Lone Tree Wildlife Management Area, South Unit

Lone Tree Wildlife Management Area, South Unit from directly overhead

Lone Tree Wildlife Management Area, South Unit is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 465 m. Murray County Highest Point stands 588 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Lone Tree Wildlife Management Area, North Unit, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates43.79571, -95.62303

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 47
  • Brewster City Park: 10.3 mi
  • Castlewood Knolls Park: 11.2 mi
  • Kelly Park: 11.3 mi
  • Watland Park: 11.4 mi
  • Bristol Park: 11.6 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Heron Lake Watershed Highest Point: 12.9 mi
  • Nobles County Highest Point: 14.9 mi
  • Scenic Overlook: 20.1 mi
  • Jackson County Highest Point: 20.6 mi
  • Poverty Hill: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Worthington Welcome Center: 15.9 mi
  • Ardian Rest Area - I90 EB: 21.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Murray County Highest PointWNW 303°587.8 m23.0 mi
Nobles County Highest PointWNW 284°552.4 m14.9 mi
Heron Lake Watershed Highest PointW 274°546.3 m12.9 mi
Poverty HillNNW 338°526 m22.1 mi
Hawkeye PointS 191°509 m23.6 mi
Jackson County Highest PointSSE 156°480.3 m20.6 mi
OčhéyadaŋN 355°475 m24.1 mi
String Lakes PeakENE 76°473 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:5719:35
June solstice05:4120:2521:09
September equinox07:1018:4419:22
December solstice07:5416:0116:49

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, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31655691

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