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Rodewald Wildlife Management Area, East Unit

Rodewald Wildlife Management Area, East Unit from directly overhead

Rodewald Wildlife Management Area, East Unit is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 345 m. The nearest named place is Rodewald Wildlife Management Area, West Unit, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Glacial Ridge Trail Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates45.02094, -94.73476

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Thompson Park: 5.8 mi
  • Cosmos Park: 6.2 mi
  • Centennial Park: 8.1 mi
  • Big Kandiyohi Lake County Park East: 8.8 mi
  • Ladybird Park: 10.9 mi
Museums: 12
Historic sites: 5
  • Litchfiel Civil War Memorial: 11.9 mi
  • Chief Little Crow: 17.5 mi
  • Hutchinson Brothers: 20.0 mi
  • Tank: 20.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 21.4 mi
Gardens: 2
Attractions: 2
  • World's Largest Ball of Twine Made By One Man: 16.7 mi
  • A maze'n Farmyard: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Peaks: 1
  • King's Hill: 18.2 mi
Artworks: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5319:31
June solstice05:3320:2521:10
September equinox07:0718:4019:18
December solstice07:5515:5216:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F101427435666716860453017
Precip in0.80.81.52.63.74.63.84.13.02.61.31.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Litchfield, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31656917

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