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Lost 40 SNA

Lost 40 SNA from directly overhead

Lost 40 SNA is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 404 m. The nearest named place is Lost 40 Loop, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Avenue of Pines - TH 46, Deer River to Northome passes 8.3 miles off. 22 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
MN DNR

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates47.77024, -94.08549

22 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 6
  • Boy Scout Point: 11.1 mi
  • Paul Bunyan Memorial Park: 20.5 mi
  • Effie City Public Park: 21.4 mi
  • Blackduck Wayside Rest Park: 21.9 mi
  • Marcell Park & Playground: 22.8 mi
Artworks: 3
Attractions: 1
  • Lost 40 Loop: 0.3 mi
Museums: 1
  • Blackduck Area History & Art: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Little American Falls: 23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4819:29
June solstice05:1920:3121:19
September equinox07:0418:3519:16
December solstice08:0315:3416:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F61022385162666456432713
Precip in0.80.61.21.83.04.23.83.23.12.71.41.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northome 3S, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/89180151

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