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Miller Richter Wildlife Management Area

Miller Richter Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Miller Richter Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 327 m. The nearest named place is Teardrop Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 5.6 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates44.79617, -96.08113

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 15
  • Dawson Veterans Memorial Park: 9.1 mi
  • Oraas Park: 15.3 mi
  • J Harley Smith Park: 20.2 mi
  • Chinhinta Park: 20.4 mi
  • Windom Park: 20.6 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Boyd House: 9.5 mi
  • Gnome Park: 9.8 mi
  • Minnesota Machinery Museum: 23.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Barckes Corner: 9.6 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Mount Wickham: 17.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:5819:37
June solstice05:3920:3021:15
September equinox07:1218:4519:24
December solstice08:0015:5816:47

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141930445768727062483320
Precip in0.80.91.52.83.44.13.33.42.82.41.41.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canby, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31655842

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