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Eagle Landmark

Eagle Landmark from directly overhead

Eagle Landmark is an artwork in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 195 m. Wadels Hill stands 428 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverside Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Great River Road runs past it. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
steel

How to reach it

Coordinates43.81523, -91.25605

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Riverside Park: 0.0 mi
  • Cameron Park: 0.5 mi
  • Pettibone Park: 0.5 mi
  • Burns Park: 0.5 mi
  • Houska Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves: 46
Peaks: 36
  • Grandad Bluff: 2.3 mi
  • Miller Bluff: 2.3 mi
  • Cliffwood Bluff: 2.5 mi
  • Hedgehog Bluff: 3.0 mi
  • Sugarloaf: 5.7 mi
Historic sites: 18
Museums: 17
  • Riverside Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Children's Museum of La Crosse: 0.4 mi
  • Historic Hixon House Museum: 0.4 mi
  • Swarthout Museum: 0.6 mi
  • Dahl Auto Museum: 0.7 mi
Attractions: 8
Artworks: 8
Cliffs: 8
Beaches: 4
Springs: 4
  • Highway 76 Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Big Spring: 20.0 mi
  • Little Spring: 20.3 mi
  • Whispering Hills Spring: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Riverside International Friendship Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Mayo Clinic Health System - Franciscan Healthcare Community Garden: 5.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wadels HillNE 50°428 m22.5 mi
Krueger HillNE 44°414 m15.6 mi
Wanless HillNE 47°414 m19.4 mi
Waldness HillNE 48°413 m18.7 mi
Heller HillNE 47°412 m18.4 mi
Peacock HillNNE 13°401 m20.7 mi
Bunker HillE 99°394 m16.3 mi
Johnson PeakN 353°377 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4019:17
June solstice05:2420:0720:51
September equinox06:5318:2619:04
December solstice07:3715:4416:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F162133465867716961493522
Precip in1.11.11.94.04.95.34.34.54.02.91.91.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Crosse WFO, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9499071172

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