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Peda WPA

Peda WPA from directly overhead

Peda WPA is a nature reserve in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 617 m. Wagon Wheel Hill stands 664 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Strong WPA, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. 23 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
United States Fish and Wildlife Service

How to reach it

Coordinates47.10562, -99.30709

23 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 8
  • Chase Lake State Game Management Area: 9.4 mi
  • Lake Williams State Game Management Area: 14.3 mi
  • Camp Whitney State Park: 15.4 mi
  • Frettim Township State Management Area: 16.6 mi
  • Cleveland Public Park: 17.3 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Peaks: 7
  • Round Top: 12.9 mi
  • Mount Morian: 14.4 mi
  • Hawks Nest: 16.4 mi
  • Terpena Hill: 16.7 mi
  • McPhail Butte: 18.0 mi
Museums: 1
  • Foster County Historical Society Museum: 25.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wagon Wheel HillNW 309°664 m23.2 mi
Hawks NestN 3°645 m16.4 mi
Mount MorianNNE 17°610 m14.4 mi
Terpena HillSSE 148°592 m16.7 mi
Round TopE 83°587 m12.9 mi
McPhail ButteWSW 241°587 m18.0 mi
Mount PleasantSSE 152°580 m24.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1019:50
June solstice05:4220:4921:37
September equinox07:2518:5719:37
December solstice08:2115:5916:51

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111628435665706860453017

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Edmunds Arrowwood REF, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1420982512

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