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Teardrop Wildlife Management Area

Teardrop Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Teardrop Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 328 m. The nearest named place is Miller Richter Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 4.4 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.80086, -96.10520
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks: 16
  • Dawson Veterans Memorial Park: 9.0 mi
  • Oraas Park: 16.5 mi
  • J Harley Smith Park: 21.1 mi
  • Briggs Lake State Public Shooting Area: 21.2 mi
  • Lake Francis State Public Shooting Area: 21.2 mi
Museums: 4
Attractions: 2
  • Gnome Park: 9.8 mi
  • Boyd House: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Barckes Corner: 8.5 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Mount Wickham: 16.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:5819:37
June solstice05:3920:3021:15
September equinox07:1218:4519:24
December solstice08:0015:5816:47

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141930445768727062483320
Precip in0.80.91.52.83.44.13.33.42.82.41.41.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canby, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31656562

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