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Silver Creek Wildlife Management Area

Silver Creek Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Silver Creek Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 333 m. The nearest named place is Clementson Wayside Park, a park 3.0 miles away. Waters of the Dancing Sky Scenic Byway passes 2.3 miles off. 30 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates48.66144, -94.48110

30 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 12
  • Clementson Wayside Park: 3.0 mi
  • Hannam Park: 5.5 mi
  • Timber Mill Park: 5.8 mi
  • Peace Park: 6.4 mi
  • Morley Park: 13.4 mi
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Willie the Walleye: 6.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Morley Park: 13.4 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Basshenge: 20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:4919:31
June solstice05:1620:3521:25
September equinox07:0518:3619:18
December solstice08:0915:3016:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F61125415465696758442813
Precip in0.50.50.71.33.24.23.73.43.62.11.00.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baudette, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657344

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