- Elevation, modelled
- 277 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road1.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9654, -93.1783
Fox Path is a artwork in Minnesota, at a modelled 277 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is May Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Great River Road passes 1.7 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Built
- 2017
- Material
- concrete
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fox Path. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | ESE 108° | 330 m | 24.8 mi |
| Dills Mound | ESE 122° | 320 m | 24.3 mi |
| Starks Mound | ESE 117° | 310 m | 23.5 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | E 100° | 307 m | 17.1 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | NW 322° | 293.522 m | 5.2 mi |
| Coons Hill | E 88° | 268 m | 21.4 mi |
- 1.7 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 1.6 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 19.2 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 2 mi
- Horace W. S. Cleveland Overlook · 3 mi
- Ford Dam Scenic Overlook · 4 mi
- Mound · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- May Park: 0.0 mi
- Clayland Park: 0.1 mi
- Cato Park: 0.1 mi
- Newell Park: 0.2 mi
- Tatum Park Community Garden: 0.2 mi
Artworks
- Weaving the Traditions: 0.2 mi
- Untitled: 0.2 mi
- Untitled garage doors: 0.2 mi
- Untitled garage doors: 0.2 mi
- Untitled: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- Engineering Research Associates: 0.2 mi
- Bishop: 0.6 mi
- Falcon Heights: 1.7 mi
- Philando Castile Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Mannheimer Memorial: 1.9 mi
Museums
- Twin City Model Railroad Museum: 0.5 mi
- Goldstein Museum of Design: 1.4 mi
- Bell Museum: 1.8 mi
- Gibb's Museum: 1.9 mi
- Heritage Gallery: 2.5 mi
Gardens
- Blue Garden: 0.7 mi
- Peace Garden: 1.0 mi
- Sydney Triangle: 1.0 mi
- Department of Horticultural Science Display and Trial Garden: 1.6 mi
- Centennial Garden: 1.7 mi
Attractions
- Minnesota State Fairgrounds: 1.1 mi
- Carousel: 1.1 mi
- Space Tower: 1.1 mi
- Math On-A-Stick: 1.4 mi
- Wolf Woods: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Willow Reserve: 3.2 mi
- McDonough Preserve: 4.2 mi
- Waḳaƞ Ṭípi: 5.2 mi
- Imniżaska: 5.8 mi
- Pilot Knob Preservation Site: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 53
- White Sand Beach: 1.8 mi
- Longfellow Beach: 2.0 mi
- Lake Hiawatha Beach: 4.1 mi
- Lake Nokomis 50th Street Beach: 4.6 mi
- Lake Nokomis Main Beach: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- West Picnic Grounds: 1.4 mi
- Wabun A: 3.6 mi
- Wabun B: 3.6 mi
- Deer Pen: 3.6 mi
- Wabun C: 3.7 mi
Peaks: 11
- Norwegian Hill: 5.2 mi
- Pilot Knob: 6.0 mi
- Seminary Hill: 6.6 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 9.6 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Shadow Falls: 1.8 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 2.0 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 3.8 mi
- Hidden Falls: 3.9 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 6.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 3.8 mi
- East Clay Pit: 4.5 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 4.6 mi
- West Clay Pit: 4.6 mi
- Sand Castles: 5.5 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 17.5 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 17.6 mi
- wayside rest: 18.4 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 19.1 mi
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 22.6 mi
Springs: 4
- Hajduk Spring: 1.9 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 4.7 mi
- White Worm Springs: 10.8 mi
- Boiling Springs: 17.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Nininger: 19.1 mi
- Garen: 20.3 mi
- Point Douglas: 23.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:18 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:46 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 18 | 31 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 48 | 33 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — U OF MN ST Paul, 2 mi away.
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