Skree Wildlife Management Area
Skree Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 334 m. Eddy stands 506 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Hay Creek Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. Otter Trail Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
- 16.8 mi off the Otter Trail Scenic Byway
- 21.1 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
- 22.3 mi off the Lake Country Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hallaway's Hill · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- George Dahm Park: 8.1 mi
- Stoneridge Park: 8.3 mi
- Lions Park: 8.3 mi
- Riverbend Park: 8.3 mi
- Hawley Softball Complex: 8.3 mi
- Pelican Pete: 16.9 mi
- Prairie Chicken Statue: 19.0 mi
- Alexa's Elixir: 22.4 mi
- Dragon Statue: 22.5 mi
- Sown: 22.5 mi
- Veterans Monument: 22.6 mi
- Hans Nielsen Hauge Monument: 22.9 mi
- Ivar Aasen Monument: 22.9 mi
- Detroit Lakes Industrial Park: 23.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Bridge: 23.4 mi
- Regional Science Center: 10.2 mi
- Becker County Museum: 22.3 mi
- Viking Sword Museum: 22.5 mi
- Comstock House: 22.9 mi
- Rourke Art Gallery: 23.1 mi
- Muskoda: 8.6 mi
- Winnipeg Junction: 10.2 mi
- Dale: 11.3 mi
- Oak Lake: 18.7 mi
- Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion: 3.7 mi
- Tractor: 21.7 mi
- Tochi Products: 24.4 mi
- Pelican: 16.3 mi
- Winslow: 24.5 mi
- Eddy: 24.9 mi
- US-59 Sauers Lake Rest Area: 20.4 mi
- Moorhead Travel Information Center and Rest Area: 21.2 mi
- Heritage Garden and Amphitheater: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Skree Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy | SE 139° | 506 m | 24.9 mi |
| Winslow | E 97° | 474 m | 24.5 mi |
| Pelican | ESE 106° | 469 m | 16.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 18:58 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:36 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 08:08 | 15:49 | 16:40 |
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 | 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, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/31657393
Day trips start here
- Fargo · 24 mi
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