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Cow

Cow from directly overhead

Cow is an artwork in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 206 m. Sylvan stands 383 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 1.2 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
fiber_glass

How to reach it

Coordinates43.13360, -90.71091

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veterans Park: 0.1 mi
  • Westside Park: 0.1 mi
  • Fireman's Park: 0.4 mi
  • Boy Scout Park: 0.4 mi
  • Kronshage Park: 0.6 mi
Peaks: 25
  • Rattlesnake Point: 2.1 mi
  • Pine Knob: 5.7 mi
  • Cedar Point: 7.4 mi
  • Cedar Cliff: 10.7 mi
  • Cooper Hill: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 22
  • Tank: 0.1 mi
  • The Gideons: 1.0 mi
  • Woodman & the Dinky railroad: 5.6 mi
  • Anderson Mills & The Dinky Railroad: 7.0 mi
  • Gays Mills Apple Orchards: 14.2 mi
Nature reserves: 17
Museums: 12
Attractions: 6
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 3
  • Crowley Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Big Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Bathtub Spring: 19.8 mi
Artworks: 2
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Beach @ Black Hawk Lake Recreation Area: 22.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • St. Feriole Island Gardens: 23.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 24.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SylvanNNE 12°383 m20.4 mi
Red HillNNE 21°366 m16.1 mi
John HillNE 46°355 m16.3 mi
Cooper HillNE 47°354 m24.8 mi
Mondell HillWSW 255°347 m20.3 mi
Cribben HillNE 37°347 m22.3 mi
Pine HillE 86°326 m15.1 mi
Pine KnobSSW 196°325 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3819:15
June solstice05:2420:0320:47
September equinox06:5118:2519:02
December solstice07:3215:4516:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202436486069737163503726
Precip in1.01.01.93.64.35.13.84.13.42.51.91.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boscobel AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11906568808

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