- Elevation, modelled
- 387 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Big Thunder Peak534 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Edge of the Wilderness19.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:12local time
- Coordinates
- 47.0570, -93.2027
Swan River Deer Yard Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 387 m. Big Thunder Peak stands 534 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. Edge of the Wilderness passes 20 miles off. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Swan River Deer Yard Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Thunder Peak | WNW 282° | 534 m | 22.8 mi |
- 19.8 mi off the Edge of the WildernessNational
- 5.2 mi off the Great River RoadNational
62 named places within 25 miles
- Jacobson Community Field: 4.5 mi
- Jacobson Wayside Rest: 4.9 mi
- Parking lot for Big Ridge Ski Trail: 11.8 mi
- Maplewood Park: 18.6 mi
- Oakland Park: 18.7 mi
- Zorbaz Beach: 18.1 mi
- Hill lake Beach: 18.8 mi
- Hidden Beach: 19.5 mi
- Blandin Beach: 20.3 mi
- Tioga Pit Beach: 22.4 mi
- Judy Garland Museum: 18.5 mi
- Central School: 19.7 mi
- The Gilbert Mansion: 19.9 mi
- Forest History Center: 20.8 mi
- Beerbower Veterans Monument: 19.3 mi
- Big Sandy Lake Reservoir: 20.4 mi
- Tell Him I Blame Him for the Children we have Lost...: 20.4 mi
- The Ojibwe's Sandy Lake Journey: 20.4 mi
- Pink Elephant: 18.8 mi
- MacRostie Art Center: 19.8 mi
- Quadna Mountain: 19.2 mi
- Big Thunder Peak: 22.8 mi
- Big Sandy Lake Overlook: 20.4 mi
- Hanna Mining Company Train Cabose: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:45 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:25 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 15:35 | 16:27 |
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 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 38 | 51 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 55 | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Floodwood 3 NE, 17 mi away.
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