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Rothfusz WPA

Rothfusz WPA from directly overhead

Rothfusz WPA is a nature reserve in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 612 m. Streeter Moraine stands 693 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Thurn WPA, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. 28 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
United States Fish and Wildlife Service

How to reach it

Coordinates46.16620, -99.43640

28 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 14
  • Green Lake State Game Management Area: 2.7 mi
  • Doyle Memorial State Recreational Park: 3.4 mi
  • Lake Hoskins Recreational Area: 8.1 mi
  • Ashley State Game Management Area: 8.7 mi
  • Lehr State Game Management Area: 9.5 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Peaks: 2
  • Schell Buttes: 21.0 mi
  • Streeter Moraine: 23.9 mi
Historic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Streeter MoraineNNE 15°693 m23.9 mi
Schell ButtesWNW 297°592 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1119:50
June solstice05:4720:4721:34
September equinox07:2518:5819:37
December solstice08:1816:0516:55

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111527415463696758442917

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1268405218

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