- Elevation, modelled
- 333 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mountain Island397.7 m · 11.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway23.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:06local time
- Coordinates
- 43.9690, -94.6622
Watline Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 333 m. Mountain Island stands 398 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Watline Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Island | WSW 254° | 397.7 m | 11.9 mi |
| Watonwan County Highest Point | SW 229° | 396.3 m | 12.6 mi |
| Jeffers Petroglyphs | WNW 294° | 391 m | 21.2 mi |
- 23.5 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Former Dam Site · 24 mi
- Overlook · 25 mi
- Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Watline Wildlife Management Area: 0.6 mi
- Watline Wildlife Management Area: 1.1 mi
- Watline Wildlife Management Area: 1.8 mi
- Watline Wildlife Management Area: 2.2 mi
- Watline Wildlife Management Area: 2.7 mi
Parks
- Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
- Deer Park: 2.0 mi
- Malmrose Park: 2.1 mi
- Southside Park: 2.2 mi
- Central Park: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Watona Park Peace Pole: 13.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 13.3 mi
- Old Carol's Grocery Building: 14.9 mi
- Sarge's Sinclair Auto Station and Flower Shop: 15.2 mi
- SGT Corey Sathoff: 15.7 mi
Museums: 7
- Round House Railroad Club: 1.1 mi
- Heritage Village Museum: 13.0 mi
- Watonwan County Historical Center: 13.0 mi
- Jeffers Petroglyphs Historic Site: 21.2 mi
- Jeffers Petroglyphs: 21.4 mi
Peaks: 4
- Mountain Island: 11.9 mi
- Watonwan County Highest Point: 12.6 mi
- Jeffers Petroglyphs: 21.2 mi
- 395: 21.6 mi
Artworks: 4
- Major General Doyle E. Larson: 13.3 mi
- Truman Heritage Walk: 14.9 mi
- Truman Heritage Walk: 14.9 mi
- Truman Heritage Walk: 14.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Watonwan Rest Area: 7.2 mi
Gardens: 1
- Shellee's Greenhouse: 13.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Swimming Beach: 23.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Red Rock Falls: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:53 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:21 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:57 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 14 | 19 | 31 | 45 | 58 | 69 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 49 | 34 | 21 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST James Wwtp, 3 mi away.
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