State Line Wayside
State Line Wayside is a rest area in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 376 m. Steamboat Rock stands 350 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Beaver Creek Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Shooting Star Wildflower and Historic Route Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off.
The story
Park in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49565959, matched on coordinates and name (174 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Transportation
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Shooting Star Wildflower and Historic Route Scenic Byway
- 12.4 mi off the Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway, National
- 50.7 mi off the Great River Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Preston Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Beaver Creek Wildlife Management Area: 1.4 mi
- Upper Iowa River Wildlife Management Area: 3.2 mi
- Dieken Wildlife Area: 3.7 mi
- Leroy Wildlife Management Area: 5.2 mi
- Upper Iowa River Access: 5.3 mi
- Lidtke County Park: 5.2 mi
- Lake Louise State Park: 7.9 mi
- Mystery Cave State Park: 8.6 mi
- Lubbert Park: 9.2 mi
- Florenceville Park: 11.8 mi
- Washburn-Zittleman Museum: 12.9 mi
- Methodist Church Museum: 12.9 mi
- Kellow House - Howard County Museum: 15.0 mi
- Howard County Museum: 15.2 mi
- Howard County Log Cabin Museum: 15.5 mi
- Forestville: 14.2 mi
- Elliota: 21.5 mi
- Clear Grit: 22.1 mi
- Niagara Cave: 15.8 mi
- Deer Creek Speedway: 16.0 mi
- Preston Veteran's Memorial: 18.7 mi
- Big Spring: 10.1 mi
- Cold Water Spring: 21.2 mi
- Stewartville Fire Department Est 1895: 24.8 mi
- SHS: 25.0 mi
- Steamboat Rock: 17.2 mi
- Fillmore County WWI Memorial Entrance: 18.7 mi
- Highforest - Eastbound Rest Area: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of State Line Wayside. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steamboat Rock | SE 130° | 350 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:11 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:50 | 16:37 |
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 | 15 | 19 | 32 | 45 | 57 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 48 | 34 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 6.3 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cresco 1 NE, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1364335723
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