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Whitewater Wildlife Management Area, Tschumper Unit

Whitewater Wildlife Management Area, Tschumper Unit from directly overhead

Whitewater Wildlife Management Area, Tschumper Unit is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 230 m. Sugar Loaf stands 370 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Whitewater State Park, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates44.07981, -92.02728

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Meadowview Park: 7.1 mi
  • Whispering Hills Park: 7.2 mi
  • Brookwood Park: 7.4 mi
  • Carley State Park: 7.5 mi
  • Saint Charles City Park: 7.6 mi
Museums: 25
Artworks: 11
  • Chainsaw Artist: 7.9 mi
  • Labyrinth: 11.3 mi
  • Wooden Model Train: 12.0 mi
  • Viking Statue: 13.4 mi
  • Teardrop: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 10
Attractions: 10
  • Winona County Fairgrounds: 7.9 mi
  • Rock In the House: 15.5 mi
  • Band Shell: 18.1 mi
  • National Eagle Center: 21.0 mi
  • Mayo Civic Center: 21.8 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Chimney Rock: 1.9 mi
  • Coyote Point: 2.1 mi
  • Eagle Point: 2.2 mi
  • Signal Point: 2.5 mi
  • Inspiration Point: 2.5 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • James A. Carley & Ernestina Bolt Monument: 7.6 mi
  • Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Caboose: 11.8 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 18.1 mi
  • USCGC Winona: 19.3 mi
  • Beef Slough: 19.8 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Beaches: 3
  • Chester Woods Beach: 15.3 mi
  • JHELL Beach: 21.8 mi
  • Cascade Lake Beach: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugar LoafE 100°370 m20.2 mi
Eagle PointENE 67°342 m15.1 mi
Chimney RockSSW 203°318 m1.9 mi
Coyote PointSSW 211°316 m2.1 mi
Inspiration PointSSW 202°316 m2.5 mi
Eagle PointSW 217°310 m2.2 mi
Signal PointSW 225°310 m2.5 mi
Owl HeadENE 71°207 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4219:21
June solstice05:2620:1120:56
September equinox06:5618:2919:07
December solstice07:4115:4616:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F152033475969737163493422
Precip in1.11.12.03.74.65.14.04.53.72.51.91.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minnesota City DAM 5, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31655962

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