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Trongard Wildlife Management Area

Trongard Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Trongard Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 318 m. The nearest named place is Sacred Heart City Park, a park 2.1 miles away. Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 101 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates44.75384, -95.34675

101 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 30
  • Sacred Heart City Park: 2.1 mi
  • Skalbekken County Park: 3.7 mi
  • Water Tower Park: 7.0 mi
  • Memorial Park: 7.0 mi
  • North Park: 7.3 mi
Museums: 8
Attractions: 2
  • Minnesota Machinery Museum: 14.1 mi
  • Swaybacked Bridge: 17.8 mi
Historic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5519:34
June solstice05:3620:2621:11
September equinox07:0918:4219:21
December solstice07:5615:5616:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131831455868727062483319
Precip in0.80.81.52.43.54.63.33.83.22.31.41.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Granite Falls, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31656409

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