Nature reserve · Minnesota

Ten-Well Wildlife Management Area

Ten-Well Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Ten-Well Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 320 m. The nearest named place is Sioux Indian Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 2.3 miles away. Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.88441, -95.97433

10.1 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway, National
10.8 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

Sioux Indian Wildlife Management Area: 2.3 mi
Lundy Wildlife Management Area: 2.6 mi
Dawson Wildlife Management Area: 2.8 mi
Riverside Wildlife Management Area: 3.2 mi
Wild Wings Wildlife Management Area: 3.7 mi

Parks9

Dawson Veterans Memorial Park: 5.0 mi
J Harley Smith Park: 12.8 mi
Windom Park: 13.2 mi
Chinhinta Park: 13.2 mi
Larson Park: 13.5 mi

Museums8

Lac qui Parle County Museum: 13.7 mi
Arv Hus Museum: 16.0 mi
Swensson Farm Museum: 18.7 mi
Yellow Medicine County Historical Society and Museum: 21.7 mi
Minnesota's Machinery Museum: 21.8 mi

Attractions3

Boyd House: 4.3 mi
Gnome Park: 5.0 mi
Minnesota Machinery Museum: 21.9 mi

Historic sites1

Barckes Corner: 16.2 mi

Peaks1

Mount Wickham: 19.7 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:28	18:58	19:36
June solstice	05:38	20:29	21:14
September equinox	07:12	18:45	19:23
December solstice	07:59	15:57	16:46

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	12	16	29	44	57	67	71	69	61	47	31	18
Precip in	0.7	0.8	1.9	2.5	3.7	4.4	3.8	4.0	3.0	2.5	1.6	0.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montevideo 1SW, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31656622

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