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New Maine Wildlife Management Area

New Maine Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

New Maine Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 341 m. Waters of the Dancing Sky Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 96 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates48.43279, -96.30738

96 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 29
  • Newfolden Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
  • Newfolden City Park: 5.6 mi
  • Middle River Memorial Park: 6.6 mi
  • Old Mill State Park: 13.0 mi
  • Moose Park: 14.3 mi
Historic sites: 3
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Goose Capitol of Minnesota Sculpture: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2918:5719:38
June solstice05:2420:4221:31
September equinox07:1318:4419:25
December solstice08:1515:3916:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F61126425666706859442813
Precip in0.60.50.81.43.13.94.03.32.72.21.10.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Agassiz Refuge, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657533

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