Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge
Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge is a nature reserve in North Dakota, at a recorded elevation of 430 m. Pilot Knob stands 451 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Baldhill Park, a park 5.8 miles away. Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway passes 5.3 miles off. 29 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 430 m
How to reach it
- 5.3 mi off the Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway, National
29 named places within 25 miles
- Baldhill Park: 5.8 mi
- Faust Park: 7.6 mi
- Pioneer Park: 12.9 mi
- Valley West Park: 13.2 mi
- City Park: 13.4 mi
- Hi-Line Prarie Gardens and Orchard: 13.1 mi
- Valley City Community Garden: 13.5 mi
- Barnes County Historical Society Museum: 13.3 mi
- Midland Continental Depot Transportation Museum: 14.6 mi
- Hobart Lake National Wildlife Refuge: 11.2 mi
- Established 1883: 13.4 mi
- Pilot Knob: 15.3 mi
- Oriska Rest area: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | E 95° | 451 m | 15.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:05 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:45 | 21:32 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:52 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:17 | 15:54 | 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 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 40 | 54 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 44 | 28 | 15 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valley City 3 NNW, 11 mi away.
- Northern Shoveler2 obs
- Eared Grebe1 obs
- American White Pelican1 obs
- American Bittern1 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk1 obs
- Northern Pintail1 obs
- Greater White-fronted Goose1 obs
- Canvasback1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/457306784
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