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Woodbury Wildlife Management Area

Woodbury Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Woodbury Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 330 m. Rattlesnake Bluff stands 310 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Everson Park, a park 2.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 20 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates44.28465, -92.73617

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Everson Park: 2.0 mi
  • P.O.W. M.I.A. Park: 2.8 mi
  • Covered Bridge Park: 3.2 mi
  • Riverside Park: 3.2 mi
  • East Park: 3.4 mi
Artworks: 33
Historic sites: 18
Museums: 18
  • Larson Log House: 2.9 mi
  • Goodhue Area Historical Society: 9.9 mi
  • Kenyon Area Historical Society at the Gunderson House: 12.8 mi
  • Oxbow Nature Center: 14.5 mi
  • Vasa Museum: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 17
  • Campground: 14.3 mi
  • Campground: 14.4 mi
  • Campground: 14.4 mi
  • 2nd Bridge: 14.4 mi
  • 2nd Bridge: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 10
Gardens: 8
Peaks: 6
  • Friendship Point: 19.3 mi
  • East Prairie Hill: 20.8 mi
  • West Praire Hill: 21.0 mi
  • Hill of Three Oaks: 23.8 mi
  • Rattlesnake Bluff: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Lake Byllesby beach: 18.5 mi
  • Lake Byllesby Beach: 19.0 mi
  • JHELL Beach: 20.6 mi
  • Cascade Lake Beach: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 3
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake BluffNE 42°310 m23.8 mi
East Prairie HillNW 316°297 m20.8 mi
West Praire HillNW 316°294 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:23
June solstice05:2820:1520:59
September equinox06:5918:3219:10
December solstice07:4415:4716:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131731445667716860473320
Precip in1.01.01.93.34.25.34.14.93.92.61.81.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Zumbrota, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31655771

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