Round Lake Wildlife Management Area
Round Lake Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 465 m. Hawkeye Point stands 509 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Jackson County Highest Point, a peak 3.1 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Illinois Lake Wildlife Management Area: 3.3 mi
- Illinois Lake Wildlife Management Area: 3.6 mi
- Iowa Lake: 5.1 mi
- Lake Ocheda Game Refuge: 5.7 mi
- James Willey Wildlife Management Area: 6.9 mi
- Sportsman County Park: 6.7 mi
- Orchard Knoll Park: 7.2 mi
- South East Side Park: 7.3 mi
- Hogan's Park: 7.5 mi
- Pirtles Park: 7.8 mi
- Brownells Beach: 17.0 mi
- Estherville Beach: 17.1 mi
- Raebels Beach: 17.1 mi
- Crandalls Beach: 17.2 mi
- Egralharve Beach: 17.5 mi
- McCallum Museum and Brunson Heritage House: 18.6 mi
- Dickinson County Museum: 19.9 mi
- Higgins Museum: 20.4 mi
- Arnolds Park Museum: 21.1 mi
- Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum: 21.1 mi
- Jackson County Highest Point: 3.1 mi
- Ocheyedan Mound: 12.0 mi
- Hawkeye Point: 15.0 mi
- Holthe Overlook: 22.6 mi
- Worthington Welcome Center: 10.1 mi
- Rest Area (I-90 East Bound): 18.9 mi
- Des Moines River Rest Area (I-90 West Bound): 22.0 mi
- Loon Lake Cemetery: 18.1 mi
- Bike Monument: 19.2 mi
- Spirit Lake Massacre Monument: 20.9 mi
- Pumpkin Patch: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Round Lake Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkeye Point | WSW 240° | 509 m | 15.0 mi |
| Ocheyedan Mound | SSW 197° | 490 m | 12.0 mi |
| Jackson County Highest Point | S 184° | 480.3 m | 3.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:56 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:23 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:02 | 16:49 |
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 | 14 | 18 | 31 | 44 | 57 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 48 | 33 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Worthington 2 NNE, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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