Nature reserve · Minnesota

Rabbit Lake Wildlife Management Area

Rabbit Lake Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Rabbit Lake Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 390 m. The nearest named place is Swamp Lake Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 4.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 9.9 miles off. 91 named places lie within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.44607, -93.54020

9.9 mi off the Great River Road, National

Around it

91 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves50

Swamp Lake Wildlife Management Area: 4.1 mi
Ripple River Wildlife Management Area, East Unit: 5.0 mi
Jewett Wildlife Management Area: 7.1 mi
Aitkin Wildlife Management Area, South Unit: 7.3 mi
Ripple River Wildlife Management Area, West Unit: 7.9 mi

Parks25

Hogsback Beach: 5.9 mi
Wayside Park: 7.7 mi
Aitkin City Park: 10.0 mi
Aitkin County Fairgrounds: 10.1 mi
Aitkin County Parks: 10.5 mi

Historic sites5

Veterans Memorial: 9.8 mi
VFW Tank: 10.3 mi
The Ojibwe's Sandy Lake Journey: 24.8 mi
Tell Him I Blame Him for the Children we have Lost...: 24.8 mi
Big Sandy Lake Reservoir: 24.8 mi

Museums4

Northern Pacific Depot: 9.9 mi
Soo Line Depot Museum: 19.7 mi
Mille Lacs Indian Museum: 21.3 mi
Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post: 21.3 mi

Rest areas3

MN-210: McGregor Rest Area: 16.0 mi
Tamarack Wayside Rest: 24.0 mi
Big Sandy Lake Overlook: 24.8 mi

Artworks3

Giant Walleye: 17.1 mi
Deerwood Deer Statue: 17.2 mi
Serpent Lake: 19.9 mi

Ghost towns1

Manganese: 23.0 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:18	18:47	19:27
June solstice	05:22	20:24	21:11
September equinox	07:02	18:34	19:14
December solstice	07:56	15:39	16:30

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	10	14	26	40	53	63	68	65	57	44	30	17
Precip in	1.1	1.0	1.7	2.8	3.8	4.4	4.7	3.3	3.1	2.9	1.7	1.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aitkin 2E, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657953

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