- Elevation, modelled
- 419 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Eddy506 m · 11.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Otter Trail Scenic Byway3.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:22local time
- Coordinates
- 46.6073, -96.1179
Shores WPA is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 419 m. Eddy stands 506 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Haiby WPA, a nature reserve 2.5 miles away. Otter Trail Scenic Byway passes 3.1 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shores WPA. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy | SE 141° | 506 m | 11.1 mi |
| Detroit Mountain | NE 48° | 495 m | 21.4 mi |
| Winslow | ENE 65° | 474 m | 16.7 mi |
| Pelican | NE 49° | 469 m | 8.6 mi |
- 3.1 mi off the Otter Trail Scenic Byway
- 19.7 mi off the Lake Country Scenic Byway
- 29.0 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hallaway's Hill · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Haiby WPA: 2.5 mi
- Siefert WPA: 2.7 mi
- Grefsrud WPA: 3.4 mi
- Phesants Forever Inc. WPA: 3.4 mi
- Putnam WPA: 4.1 mi
Parks
- E. L. Peterson Park: 3.1 mi
- Sherin Park and Campground: 3.1 mi
- Sherin Park: 3.3 mi
- Maplewood State Park: 8.9 mi
- Cormorant Lions John&Vi Welton Park: 8.9 mi
Artworks: 14
- Pelican Pete: 3.1 mi
- Prairie Chicken Statue: 11.7 mi
- Alexa's Elixir: 18.9 mi
- Cans in Flight: 19.9 mi
- Barefoot Frida: 20.0 mi
Peaks: 4
- Pelican: 8.6 mi
- Eddy: 11.1 mi
- Winslow: 16.7 mi
- Detroit Mountain: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Oak Lake: 18.3 mi
- Winnipeg Junction: 20.8 mi
- Dale: 21.1 mi
- Muskoda: 22.3 mi
Museums: 4
- Becker County Museum: 19.3 mi
- Otter Tail County Historical Society: 22.4 mi
- Otter Cove Children's Museum: 22.5 mi
- Regional Science Center: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- US-59 Sauers Lake Rest Area: 13.6 mi
- Co Hwy 88 Rest Area: 20.7 mi
- US-10 Frazee Rest Area: 20.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Veterans Monument: 19.5 mi
- Detroit Lakes Industrial Park: 19.7 mi
- Broken Down Dam: 22.3 mi
Attractions: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:57 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:35 | 21:22 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 08:07 | 15:49 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 9 | 13 | 27 | 42 | 56 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rothsay, 12 mi away.
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