- Elevation, modelled
- 215 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tuttle Hill372 m · 23.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Roadon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:59local time
- Coordinates
- 44.5650, -92.5371
First Flight is a artwork in Minnesota, at a modelled 215 m. Tuttle Hill stands 372 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Synchronous, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Great River Road runs past it. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of First Flight. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuttle Hill | NE 56° | 372 m | 23.0 mi |
| Farm Hill | E 100° | 360 m | 19.4 mi |
| Nerike Hill | E 93° | 355 m | 19.0 mi |
| Weisinger Hill | ENE 72° | 354 m | 22.1 mi |
| Ganoe Hill | E 85° | 350 m | 22.9 mi |
| Gates Hill | E 86° | 345 m | 20.8 mi |
| Cotter Hill | E 88° | 342 m | 17.8 mi |
| Hammond Hill | NE 53° | 342 m | 22.3 mi |
- On the Great River RoadNational
- 18.8 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Vista point · 1 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 1 mi
- Carlson Kiln · 1 mi
- Spring Lake Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- John Rich Park: 0.0 mi
- Levee Park: 0.1 mi
- Central Park: 0.2 mi
- Bay Point Park: 0.6 mi
- He Mni Can - Barn Bluff: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves: 27
Peaks: 20
- Ulvin Hill: 6.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Bluff: 6.3 mi
- Maiden Rock: 13.0 mi
- Cotter Hill: 17.8 mi
- Dills Mound: 18.3 mi
Artworks: 13
- Synchronous: 0.0 mi
- Ever Upward: 0.1 mi
- Maestro: 0.1 mi
- Glowing Tree: 0.1 mi
- Balance Of Power: 0.1 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Purple Heart Monument: 0.0 mi
- The Sea Wing Disaster: 0.1 mi
- Lake Pepin: 8.3 mi
- The Claybank Pits: 9.2 mi
- Maiden Rock: 13.0 mi
Museums: 9
- Red Wing Shoe Museum: 0.1 mi
- Aliveo Military Museum: 0.2 mi
- Goodhue County Historical Society Museum: 0.5 mi
- Vasa Museum: 10.1 mi
- Goodhue Area Historical Society: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Skidmore Bluff: 5.0 mi
- Jackson Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Maiden Rock: 13.0 mi
- Bogus Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Fivemile Bluff: 24.0 mi
Gardens: 5
- Prairie Island Community Garden: 7.1 mi
- Sylvia's Garden: 15.3 mi
- Campus Lab Garden: 20.1 mi
- Dahlka Garden: 20.3 mi
- Spring Lake Park Reserve Community Garden: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 5
- Florence Township Beach: 10.5 mi
- Lake Byllesby beach: 20.3 mi
- Lake Byllesby Beach: 20.7 mi
- Dog Cove: 23.5 mi
- Pembles Beach: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Claybank Pits: 9.2 mi
- Lake Pepin Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Lake City Concourse: 15.9 mi
- Little House Wayside: 17.3 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Florence: 12.0 mi
- Point Douglas: 18.9 mi
- Nininger: 22.8 mi
- Savoy: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Anderson Memorial Rest Area: 14.8 mi
- fire ring: 20.7 mi
- St Croix Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
Attractions: 3
- Cannon Valley Fairgrounds: 18.9 mi
- UWRF Observatory: 20.3 mi
- Crystal Cave: 23.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Vermillion Falls: 18.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:15 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 15:45 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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