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Nature reserve · Minnesota

Noordmans Wildlife Management Area

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Elevation, modelled: 339 m
Nearest byway: Glacial Ridge Trail Scenic Byway8.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 21:16local time
Coordinates: 45.6080, -95.7058

Noordmans Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Noordmans Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 339 m. The nearest named place is Benson Wildlife Management Area, East Unit, a nature reserve 2.9 miles away. Glacial Ridge Trail Scenic Byway passes 8.4 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

Operated by: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

On the road

8.4 mi off the Glacial Ridge Trail Scenic Byway

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

Benson Wildlife Management Area, East Unit: 2.9 mi
Benson Wildlife Management Area, West Unit: 3.4 mi
Walden Wildlife Management Area: 3.5 mi
New Prairie Wildlife Management Area: 4.1 mi
Van Luik Wildlife Management Area: 4.4 mi

Parks43

Museums4

Stevens County Historical Society & Museum: 10.4 mi
Pope County Historical Museum: 15.6 mi
Swift County Historical Museum: 21.0 mi
Swift County Historical Museum: 21.0 mi

Peaks2

Lookout Mountain: 14.9 mi
Tower Hill: 17.4 mi

Rest areas2

Lake Latoka Rest Area: 21.8 mi
Burgen Lake Rest Area: 23.5 mi

Ghost towns1

New Prairie: 3.1 mi

Gardens1

Horticultural Gardens at West Central Research and Outreach Center: 8.3 mi

Beaches1

Starbuck Public Beach: 8.5 mi

Historic sites1

Runestone Replica: 14.2 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:27	18:56	19:35
June solstice	05:34	20:30	21:16
September equinox	07:10	18:43	19:22
December solstice	08:01	15:53	16:42

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	10	14	27	42	56	67	70	68	60	46	30	17
Precip in	0.7	0.7	1.2	2.2	3.1	4.4	4.3	3.5	2.7	2.4	1.0	0.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, 8 mi away.

Sources

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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