Long Prairie River Wildlife Management Area, South Unit
Long Prairie River Wildlife Management Area, South Unit is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 384 m. Mount Nebo stands 460 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Long Prairie River Wildlife Management Area, North Unit, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 22 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
- 22.1 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 27.0 mi off the Glacial Ridge Trail Scenic Byway
94 named places within 25 miles
- Browerville Sports Complex: 4.8 mi
- Browerville Public Park: 5.0 mi
- Sylvan Shores Community Park: 5.8 mi
- Nelson Park: 10.5 mi
- Locke Circle Park: 12.1 mi
- Todd County Museum: 11.9 mi
- Christie House Museum: 12.0 mi
- Camp Ripley Environmental Education Center: 22.7 mi
- Minnesota Military Museum: 23.2 mi
- Minnesota Fishing Museum: 24.4 mi
- Mount Nebo: 20.0 mi
- The Mound: 22.6 mi
- Eagle Mountain: 23.0 mi
- Philbrook: 10.8 mi
- Old Crow Wing: 24.9 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 18.2 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 23.9 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Parkers Prairie Community Garden: 24.4 mi
- Clock: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Long Prairie River Wildlife Management Area, South Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Nebo | NW 317° | 460 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:52 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:29 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 15:46 | 16:37 |
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 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 40 | 53 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 57 | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Prairie, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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