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Tympanuchus Wildlife Management Area

Tympanuchus Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Tympanuchus Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 295 m. The nearest named place is Kertsonville Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 2.2 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates47.69331, -96.42711

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 54
  • Veterans Memorial Walkway: 9.2 mi
  • Highland Park Complex: 9.4 mi
  • Crescent Park: 9.5 mi
  • Walsh Park: 9.6 mi
  • Museum Park: 9.6 mi
Artworks: 3
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Old Crossing Memorial Park Historical Marker: 12.0 mi
  • Youth Memorial: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Oak Lake Rest Area: 21.5 mi
  • Fisher's Landing Travel Information Center and Rest Area: 22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3018:5819:38
June solstice05:2820:4021:28
September equinox07:1318:4519:25
December solstice08:1215:4416:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F61024415565696758442814
Precip in0.50.50.71.32.84.13.33.02.62.10.80.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crookston NW EXP STN, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31656450

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