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Oxbow Trails

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Elevation, modelled
208 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Melander Hill330 m · 5.6 mi
Nearest byway
St. Croix Scenic Bywayon it
Sunset, June solstice
21:02local time
Coordinates
44.9126, -92.7798
Oxbow Trails from directly overhead

Oxbow Trails is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 208 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the southeast, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is W. R. Pettitt Park, a park 0.5 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway runs past it. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Access
Permitted

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Melander HillSE 134°330 m5.6 mi
Dills MoundS 173°320 m9.3 mi
Starks MoundS 169°310 m7.2 mi
Bissel's MoundWNW 286°307 m2.7 mi
Norwegian HillWNW 289°293.522 m23.9 mi
Coons HillNNE 24°268 m4.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Attractions: 33
Beaches: 20
Peaks: 10
Picnic sites: 10
Cliffs: 7
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:24
June solstice05:2620:1721:02
September equinox06:5918:3219:11
December solstice07:4715:4416:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

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