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Neudecker Wildlife Management Area

Neudecker Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Neudecker Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 322 m. Red Rock Ridge High Point stands 463 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Sundown Village, a historic site 4.2 miles away. Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 128 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates44.38458, -95.08298

128 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 48
  • Wanda Ancestral Park: 7.9 mi
  • Schoo Park: 7.9 mi
  • Vernon Park: 8.1 mi
  • Wabasso City Park: 8.6 mi
  • Lions Memorial Park: 8.7 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • Site of Sundown Village: 4.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 7.9 mi
  • Geology of the Redwood Falls Region: 11.8 mi
  • Fort Ridgely: 17.8 mi
  • Sleepy Eye Welcomes You: 17.9 mi
Museums: 7
Peaks: 4
  • 395: 20.1 mi
  • Jeffers Petroglyphs: 20.2 mi
  • 457: 24.1 mi
  • Red Rock Ridge High Point: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Swaybacked Bridge: 11.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Red Rock Falls: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Creek Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Neudecker Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red Rock Ridge High PointSSW 203°463 m24.2 mi
Jeffers PetroglyphsS 176°391 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5419:33
June solstice05:3720:2421:09
September equinox07:0818:4119:20
December solstice07:5415:5616:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141830445868716961483320
Precip in0.70.81.63.14.34.64.03.52.92.01.40.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Springfield 1 NW, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657523

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