Nature reserve · Minnesota

Milan Wildlife Management Area

Milan Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Milan Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 301 m. The nearest named place is Arv Hus Museum, a museum 0.4 miles away. Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway passes 3.8 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.11612, -95.90879

3.8 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway, National
15.3 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

Milan Wildlife Management Area: 1.8 mi
Clair T. Rollings Chippewa Co. Wildlife Management Area: 5.1 mi
Persen Wildlife Management Area: 5.2 mi
Ohnah Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
Tunsberg Wildlife Management Area: 8.7 mi

Parks9

Appleton Area Recreational Park: 8.5 mi
Windom Park: 14.3 mi
J Harley Smith Park: 14.7 mi
Dawson Veterans Memorial Park: 14.9 mi
Larson Park: 15.2 mi

Museums5

Attractions2

Gnome Park: 14.2 mi
Boyd House: 18.4 mi

Rest areas1

US-12: Pomme de Terre Rest Area: 12.1 mi

Peaks1

Mount Wickham: 24.7 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:28	18:57	19:36
June solstice	05:37	20:30	21:15
September equinox	07:11	18:44	19:23
December solstice	08:00	15:56	16:45

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	14	19	32	47	60	70	73	71	63	49	34	20
Precip in	0.8	0.7	1.4	2.5	3.1	3.9	4.1	3.7	2.8	2.4	1.1	0.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milan 1NW, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31655808

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