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Satterlie Wildlife Management Area

Satterlie Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Satterlie Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 407 m. Inspiration Peak stands 533 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Anderson Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. Otter Trail Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates45.97154, -95.73472

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 56
  • Lion's Park: 6.7 mi
  • Brandon Playground: 6.9 mi
  • Chippewa County Park: 7.3 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 9.5 mi
  • Runestone County Park: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Chippewa Park Beach - Devils Lake: 7.4 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 18.3 mi
  • Lake Le Homme Dieu Beach: 19.7 mi
  • Battle Lake Public Beach: 22.5 mi
  • Pebble Lake Swimming Beach: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Hansel Lake Rest Area: 14.3 mi
  • Lake Latoka Rest Area: 15.4 mi
  • Burgen Lake Rest Area: 20.9 mi
  • Battle Lake Wayside Rest: 21.9 mi
Peaks: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Runestone Replica: 11.7 mi
  • Big Ole statue: 18.1 mi
Artworks: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Corn Maze: 12.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Parkers Prairie Community Garden: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Inspiration PeakNE 34°533 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:5619:36
June solstice05:3320:3221:18
September equinox07:1118:4319:22
December solstice08:0315:5116:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111528435666716960463017
Precip in0.40.41.02.03.03.74.03.52.62.20.80.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alexandria Chandler FLD, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657116

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