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Pomme De Terre Wildlife Management Area

Pomme De Terre Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Pomme De Terre Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 356 m. Inspiration Peak stands 533 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Strom-Bordson Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Otter Trail Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates45.99712, -95.89198

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 52
  • Lighning Lake Park: 11.1 mi
  • Lawndale Farms: 13.2 mi
  • Pine Ridge Park: 13.7 mi
  • Lion's Park: 14.4 mi
  • Brandon Playground: 14.6 mi
Artworks: 6
  • Otto the Otter: 21.0 mi
  • Angel of Hope Statue: 21.0 mi
  • George B. Whight Statue: 21.6 mi
  • Joe Whitford Statue: 21.7 mi
  • A Point in Time: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Hansel Lake Rest Area: 9.5 mi
  • Battle Lake Wayside Rest: 21.8 mi
  • Lake Latoka Rest Area: 23.0 mi
  • Co Hwy 88 Rest Area: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 3
Peaks: 3
Historic sites: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Corn Maze: 4.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pomme De Terre Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Inspiration PeakENE 58°533 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:5719:36
June solstice05:3420:3221:19
September equinox07:1118:4419:23
December solstice08:0315:5116:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F91327425666716860453016
Precip in1.30.81.12.03.94.43.32.93.02.41.00.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fergus Falls, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657861

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