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West Graham Wildlife Management Area, North Unit

West Graham Wildlife Management Area, North Unit from directly overhead

West Graham Wildlife Management Area, North Unit is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 448 m. Nobles County Highest Point stands 552 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Lake Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates43.81972, -95.52779

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 54
  • Brewster City Park: 8.9 mi
  • Heron Lake Memorial Field: 10.6 mi
  • Castlewood Knolls Park: 12.8 mi
  • Watland Park: 13.1 mi
  • Millard Walker Park: 13.6 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Heron Lake Watershed Highest Point: 17.7 mi
  • String Lakes Peak: 18.0 mi
  • Scenic Overlook: 18.7 mi
  • Nobles County Highest Point: 19.3 mi
  • Cottonwood County Highest Point: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Worthington Welcome Center: 18.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Graham Wildlife Management Area, North Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobles County Highest PointW 276°552.4 m19.3 mi
Heron Lake Watershed Highest PointW 268°546.3 m17.7 mi
Poverty HillNW 325°526 m22.9 mi
Jackson County Highest PointS 170°480.3 m20.8 mi
Cottonwood County Highest PointNE 48°479 m20.7 mi
OčhéyadaŋNNW 343°475 m23.4 mi
String Lakes PeakENE 78°473 m18.0 mi
Red Rock Ridge High PointNE 37°463 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5719:35
June solstice05:4120:2521:09
September equinox07:1018:4319:21
December solstice07:5416:0116:48

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141831445768716961483320
Precip in0.70.81.53.14.15.23.53.93.22.41.30.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Worthington 2 NNE, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31656042

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