Nature reserve · Minnesota

McLeod Pheasants Forever Wildlife Management Area

Elevation, modelled: 310 m
Nearest byway: Great River Road40.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 21:07local time
Coordinates: 44.8235, -94.2674

McLeod Pheasants Forever Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

McLeod Pheasants Forever Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 310 m. The nearest named place is The Biscay Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 40 miles off.

The record

Operated by: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

On the road

40.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
23.7 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

The Biscay Park: 0.4 mi
Glenn Knoll Park: 5.8 mi
Elks Park: 6.0 mi
Kimberly Park: 6.2 mi
VFW Park: 6.2 mi

Nature reserves

Crow Wing River II Wildlife Management Area: 0.8 mi
Hassan Valley Wildlife Management Area: 1.2 mi
Phasianus Wildlife Management Area: 1.7 mi
Prairie Heritage Wildlife Management Area: 3.8 mi
Sumter Wildlife Management Area: 3.8 mi

Historic sites9

Museums9

Wheel and Cog: 6.6 mi
McLeod County Historical Society / Museum: 8.0 mi
Cokato Museum: 17.8 mi
Depot Museum: 17.9 mi
Dassel History Center and Ergot Museum: 18.3 mi

Gardens4

Ghost towns3

Lake Addie: 5.8 mi
Heatwole: 6.5 mi
Fernando: 15.1 mi

Artworks1

Chief Little Crow: 7.1 mi

Peaks1

King's Hill: 19.3 mi

Attractions1

World's Largest Ball of Twine Made By One Man: 20.1 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:21	18:51	19:30
June solstice	05:32	20:22	21:07
September equinox	07:05	18:38	19:16
December solstice	07:52	15:51	16:39

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	12	16	29	44	57	68	71	69	61	47	32	19
Precip in	0.7	0.8	1.5	3.0	4.3	5.2	3.5	4.4	3.2	2.6	1.3	1.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brownton Wwtp, 7 mi away.

Sources

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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