Nature reserve · Minnesota

South Unit

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Elevation, modelled: 297 m
Nearest byway: Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway14.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 21:35local time
Coordinates: 48.8986, -96.6805

South Unit from directly overhead

South Unit is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 297 m. The nearest named place is Cannon Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.3 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 38 named places lie within 25 miles.

On the road

14.4 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
21.4 mi off the Waters of the Dancing Sky Scenic Byway

Around it

38 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves16

Cannon Wildlife Management Area: 1.3 mi
Main Unit: 2.9 mi
Main North Unit: 5.9 mi
North Unit: 11.6 mi
Beaches Lake Wildlife Management Area, North West Unit: 11.8 mi

Parks15

Museums3

Kittson County Historical Museum: 11.3 mi
Kittson County Historical Museum: 11.4 mi
Cultural Heritage Center: 23.4 mi

Historic sites2

Memorial Monument: 11.6 mi
Survivor's Flower Bed: 20.7 mi

Ghost towns1

Pelan: 21.9 mi

Artworks1

Minn-Dak Mural: 24.5 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:30	18:58	19:40
June solstice	05:24	20:45	21:35
September equinox	07:14	18:45	19:27
December solstice	08:18	15:37	16:33

Local time (America/Winnipeg).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	5	9	24	40	55	65	68	67	57	43	26	12
Precip in	0.5	0.5	0.7	1.1	3.0	4.2	3.5	2.6	2.6	1.9	0.9	0.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hallock, 15 mi away.

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