Nature reserve · South Dakota

Wells Waterfowl Production Area

Elevation, modelled: 539 m
Sunset, June solstice: 21:21local time
Coordinates: 44.8491, -97.7115

Wells Waterfowl Production Area from directly overhead

Wells Waterfowl Production Area is a nature reserve in South Dakota, at a modelled 539 m. The nearest named place is Lamb Waterfowl Production Area, a nature reserve 3.7 miles away.

The record

Operated by: United States Fish and Wildlife Service

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Stairs Slough State Public Shooting Area: 4.8 mi
Stewart State Public Shooting Area: 5.4 mi
Dry Lake Number 1 State Public Shooting Area: 5.4 mi
Mount Pleasant State Public Shooting Area: 5.5 mi
Christopherson State Public Shooting Area: 5.8 mi

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Lamb Waterfowl Production Area: 3.7 mi
Stairs Slough Game Production Area: 4.8 mi
Austin Waterfowl Production Area: 8.2 mi
Storbeck Waterfowl Production Area: 11.0 mi
Fordham Game Production Area: 12.0 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:35	19:05	19:43
June solstice	05:45	20:36	21:21
September equinox	07:19	18:52	19:30
December solstice	08:06	16:05	16:53

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	17	29	42	56	66	71	69	60	46	31	18
Precip in	0.6	0.6	1.0	2.1	3.1	4.1	3.6	2.7	2.7	2.2	0.8	0.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clark, 3 mi away.

Sources

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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