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Pheasants Forever Inc. WPA

Pheasants Forever Inc. WPA from directly overhead

Pheasants Forever Inc. WPA is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 318 m. The nearest named place is Lee WPA, a nature reserve 2.8 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
United States Fish and Wildlife Service

How to reach it

Coordinates47.33698, -96.30210

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 24
  • Gary Community Club Park: 2.8 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 2.9 mi
  • Gary Pines: 3.5 mi
  • Heiberg Park: 3.9 mi
  • Heiberg Park Campground: 3.9 mi
Museums: 3
  • Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center: 5.6 mi
  • Twin Valley Heritage & Art: 5.6 mi
  • Viking Sword Museum: 17.9 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Les Hoien Memorial Plaque: 5.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Peaks: 1
  • Frenchmans Bluff: 11.1 mi
Artworks: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2918:5719:38
June solstice05:2920:3821:26
September equinox07:1318:4419:25
December solstice08:1015:4516:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F61025415465696758442813
Precip in0.80.71.01.52.94.63.92.92.82.20.90.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ADA, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1382624785

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