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Snowshoe Wildlife Management Area

Snowshoe Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Snowshoe Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 348 m. The nearest named place is Agder Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 30 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates48.20670, -96.06708

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 31
  • Centennial Park: 7.3 mi
  • Finsbury Park: 7.3 mi
  • Lafave Park: 7.5 mi
  • Red Robe Park: 7.5 mi
  • Northrop Park: 7.6 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Holt Veterans Memorial: 8.2 mi
  • Veteran War Memorial: 16.4 mi
Attractions: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
  • Viking Farmer Museam: 15.5 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Goose Capitol of Minnesota Sculpture: 16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:5619:37
June solstice05:2420:4021:29
September equinox07:1218:4319:24
December solstice08:1315:3916:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F51125425565686758442712

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Thief RVR Falls 2, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657432

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