Nature reserve · North Dakota

Roth WPA

Roth WPA from directly overhead

Roth WPA is a nature reserve in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 607 m. Schell Buttes stands 592 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Thurn WPA, a nature reserve 2.3 miles away. 31 named places lie within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: United States Fish and Wildlife Service

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.14895, -99.47771

Around it

31 named places within 25 miles

Parks18

Doyle Memorial State Recreational Park: 3.9 mi
Green Lake State Game Management Area: 4.4 mi
Lake Hoskins Recreational Area: 7.2 mi
Ashley Country Club: 9.2 mi
Centennial Park: 9.5 mi

Nature reserves11

Thurn WPA: 2.3 mi
Rothfusz WPA: 2.3 mi
Lake WPA: 2.7 mi
Salzer WPA: 2.8 mi
National Waterfowl Production Area: 8.9 mi

Historic sites1

Old Settlers Monument: 18.7 mi

Peaks1

Schell Buttes: 19.9 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Roth WPA. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Schell Buttes	WNW 303°	592 m	19.9 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:42	19:11	19:51
June solstice	05:47	20:47	21:34
September equinox	07:26	18:58	19:37
December solstice	08:18	16:05	16:55

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	11	15	27	41	54	63	69	67	58	44	29	17

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wishek, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1268405214

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