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Robinson Lake Wildlife Management Area

Robinson Lake Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Robinson Lake Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 465 m. Height of Land Lookout stands 611 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mallard, a ghost town 0.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 2.3 miles off. 105 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates47.31314, -95.27229

Overlooks nearby

105 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 34
  • Long Lake Park: 2.8 mi
  • La Salle Lake State Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
  • Itasca State Park: 9.8 mi
  • Bad Medicine Lake Public Water Access Site: 12.5 mi
  • Roy Lake Park: 13.7 mi
Museums: 4
  • Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers: 5.4 mi
  • Lakeside Museum: 6.1 mi
  • Clearwater County History Center: 15.0 mi
  • Headwaters Science Center: 21.3 mi
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Height of Land Lookout: 12.2 mi
  • Strawberry Mountain: 13.9 mi
Beaches: 2
  • South Shore Beach: 21.9 mi
  • Diamond Point Beach: 22.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Council Ring: 6.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Height of Land LookoutWSW 243°611 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5319:34
June solstice05:2520:3421:22
September equinox07:0918:4019:21
December solstice08:0615:4116:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F61124395262676556422714
Precip in0.80.71.22.03.24.63.53.23.12.91.31.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Itasca Univ OF Minn, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31656911

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