Nature reserve · South Dakota

Peever Slough State Wildlife Management Area

Peever Slough State Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Peever Slough State Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in South Dakota, at a recorded elevation of 361 m. The nearest named place is Okeson Game Production Area, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway passes 5.2 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation: 361 m

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.58696, -96.96118

5.2 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway, National
25.6 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

Okeson Game Production Area: 1.4 mi
Roberts County State Wildlife Management Area: 2.5 mi
Traverse Game Production Area: 8.9 mi
Metz Wildlife Management Area, West Unit: 9.5 mi
Jensens Addition Game Production Area: 9.6 mi

Parks15

Glacial River Warren Park: 5.2 mi
Eastman State Wildlife Management Area: 5.4 mi
Sam Brown Valley Wayside Park: 5.5 mi
Wadsworth Trail Historical Marker: 5.7 mi
Sam Brown Memorial State Wayside: 5.8 mi

Historic sites2

Samuel J Brown State Monument: 5.8 mi
Mile 14 North Dakota South Dakota boundary marker: 24.8 mi

Beaches2

North Beach: 12.2 mi
South Beach: 12.5 mi

Rest areas2

Whetstone Valley Rest Area: 13.0 mi
Glacial Lakes Rest Area: 22.7 mi

Museums1

Sam Brown Log Cabin: 5.8 mi

Artworks1

Teepee: 19.6 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:32	19:01	19:40
June solstice	05:40	20:35	21:21
September equinox	07:16	18:48	19:27
December solstice	08:06	15:58	16:47

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	13	18	30	44	57	67	71	69	61	47	32	19
Precip in	0.6	0.7	1.1	2.1	2.8	3.5	3.5	2.6	2.5	2.3	0.6	0.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sisseton Muni AP, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1442429141

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