Nature reserve · Minnesota
Pine County V&S 1 Wildlife Management Area
Pine County V&S 1 Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 285 m. The nearest named place is Kraft Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off. 124 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
Coordinates45.81915, -93.05240
- 3.9 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 26.6 mi off the Veterans Evergreen Memorial Drive
124 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 58
- Snake River Fur Post: 1.9 mi
- Canoe Camp Sites: 1.9 mi
- Voyageur Park: 4.0 mi
- Robinson Park: 4.0 mi
- City Softball Complex: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves: 39
Museums: 8
- Rural School Museum: 3.9 mi
- Chisago County Historical Society Museum: 9.9 mi
- Kanabec History Center: 12.9 mi
- Hinckley Fire Museum: 14.5 mi
- Grantsburg Area Historical Society Museum: 18.0 mi
Attractions: 4
- Grand Casino Hinckley: 15.1 mi
- Copper Paint Company (Historic Place): 15.1 mi
- Foxes Landing: 17.1 mi
- amphitheater: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Chengwatana: 5.7 mi
- Wareham: 21.4 mi
- Bodum: 21.8 mi
Artworks: 3
- Dala Horse: 12.3 mi
- Dala Horse (mini): 12.4 mi
- Klocka: 12.4 mi
Gardens: 3
- Minnesota Goose Garden: 19.9 mi
- Community Garden: 20.1 mi
- Garden of Remembrance: 20.3 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Crex Meadows: 21.0 mi
- Yellow Banks CCC Camp: 23.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Big Spring Falls: 22.4 mi
- Wolf Creek Falls: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Goose Creek Rest Area: 15.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Clayton Lake Beach: 21.5 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:45 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:20 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:41 | 16:31 |
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 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 40 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 43 | 30 | 17 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hinckley, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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