Artwork · Wisconsin
Fishing
Fishing is an artwork in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 199 m. Powder Hill stands 405 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Parklawn Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1938
How to reach it
Coordinates43.09610, -87.96993
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Parklawn Park: 0.0 mi
- Harriet Tubman Park: 0.4 mi
- Hampton Park: 1.1 mi
- 65th & Medford Green Space: 1.2 mi
- Garden Homes Square: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Music: 0.0 mi
- All in the Air at Once: 0.9 mi
- Spirit of the Firefighter: 1.6 mi
- Sea of the Ear: 2.2 mi
- The Gift: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
- Christian Wahl: 0.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Steuben Monument: 2.7 mi
- Glendale Veteran's Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Goethe-Schiller Monument: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Sidney Woodlands Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Indian Prairie Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Forestry Education and Awareness Center: 4.5 mi
- Downer Woods: 4.6 mi
- Menomonee Valley Bioretention Facility: 4.6 mi
Attractions
- Sprecher Brewery: 2.6 mi
- Juneteenth Day: 3.3 mi
- Miller Brewery Tour: 3.7 mi
- Miller Visitor Center: 3.7 mi
- Skyline Music: 4.3 mi
Museums: 37
- Wisconsin Black Historical Society: 2.2 mi
- Kneeland-Walker House & Preservation Center: 3.3 mi
- The Little Nature Museum: 3.6 mi
- America’s Black Holocaust Museum: 3.7 mi
- Little Red Store: 3.8 mi
Gardens: 33
- Florence Lambert Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Nigella Community Orchard: 3.0 mi
- Nigella Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- Bethune Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- Victory Garden Urban Farm: 3.3 mi
Picnic sites: 31
- Picnic Area 1: 2.7 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 3.6 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 3.7 mi
- Chestnut Street Commons: 3.8 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 3.8 mi
Beaches: 8
- McKinley Beach: 5.3 mi
- Bradford Beach: 5.4 mi
- Pebble Beach: 5.8 mi
- Private Beach: 8.2 mi
- Grant Park Beach: 14.2 mi
Peaks: 6
- Mount Bayside: 6.8 mi
- Holy Hill: 20.7 mi
- Lapham Hill: 21.8 mi
- Powder Hill: 22.8 mi
- Fox Hill: 23.8 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- North Point Lighthouse: 5.4 mi
- North Point Lighthouse: 5.4 mi
- Port Washington Breakwater Light: 20.7 mi
- Port Washington Light Station: 21.0 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Root Creek: 8.8 mi
- Brookfield Center: 9.0 mi
- Denoon: 20.0 mi
- Raymond Center: 20.5 mi
Springs: 3
- Silurian Spring: 14.1 mi
- Hygeia Spring: 19.1 mi
- Nemahbin Spring: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fishing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder Hill | NW 311° | 405 m | 22.8 mi |
| Holy Hill | WNW 300° | 376 m | 20.7 mi |
| Lapham Hill | WSW 258° | 368 m | 21.8 mi |
| Fox Hill | NW 323° | 352 m | 23.8 mi |
| Buena Park Hill | SSW 212° | 290 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:52 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:34 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 25 | 35 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Mary College, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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