Watonwan River, Garden City Public Water Access Site Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:58 PM)
- Water level
- 2.32 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Watonwan River
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 05319500 — WATONWAN RIVER NEAR GARDEN CITY, MN · 2.3 mi from Watonwan River
Launch Light & Moon — July 14
local timeNew Moon (0% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Watonwan River, Garden City Public Water Access Site
| Location | Garden City Township, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Watonwan River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 44.046105, -94.157931 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Blue Earth |
Watonwan River, Garden City Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch providing access to Watonwan River in Garden City Township, Minnesota at coordinates 44.04610, -94.15793. Data published by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR).
Watonwan River, Garden City Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch on Watonwan River in Garden City Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include ramp surface: Natural, launch lanes: 1, launch type: Trailer Launch. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near Garden City Township • public launch in Blue Earth • fishing access on Watonwan River • Minnesota boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Natural |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Launch Type | Trailer Launch |
| Managed By | Blue Earth County |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Watonwan River, Garden City Public Water Access Site
Is Watonwan River, Garden City Public Water Access Site free to use?
Yes, Watonwan River, Garden City Public Water Access Site is a public boat launch with free access in Garden City Township, Minnesota.
What water does Watonwan River, Garden City Public Water Access Site access?
Watonwan River, Garden City Public Water Access Site provides boat launch access to Watonwan River in Garden City Township, Minnesota.
How do I get to Watonwan River, Garden City Public Water Access Site?
Watonwan River, Garden City Public Water Access Site is located at coordinates 44.046105, -94.157931 in Garden City Township, Minnesota. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Watonwan River, Garden City Public Water Access Site includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.1 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.