Marian Grotto
Marian Grotto is an artwork in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 312 m. Chimney Rock stands 318 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cross, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 28 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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What the record says
- Material
- bronze
What to expect
How to reach it
- 27.6 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 24.6 mi off the Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Rolling Green Park: 0.3 mi
- Cimarron Park: 0.5 mi
- Kings Run Park: 0.6 mi
- Allendale Park: 0.7 mi
- I.B.M. Park (Private): 0.8 mi
- Dinah Olin Bird Sanctuary: 3.9 mi
- Gordon W Yeager Wildlife Management Area, North West Unit: 4.0 mi
- Gordon W Yeager Wildlife Management Area, North East Unit: 4.2 mi
- Gordon W Yeager Wildlife Management Area, South West Tract: 4.4 mi
- Gordon W Yeager Wildlife Management Area, South East Unit: 4.7 mi
- IBM: 0.8 mi
- Riverside Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
- 3rd Bridge: 7.8 mi
- Caulfield: 7.9 mi
- 3rd Bridge: 7.9 mi
- Cascade Environmental Science Center: 2.0 mi
- Heritage House: 3.1 mi
- Charles E. Gagnon Museum & Sculpture Garden: 3.3 mi
- Plummer House: 3.9 mi
- History Center of Olmsted County: 4.3 mi
- Mayo Civic Center: 3.5 mi
- Ear of Corn Water Tower: 4.5 mi
- Animal Exhibit: 4.6 mi
- Friendship Inn: 4.7 mi
- 4-H Building: 4.7 mi
- Matthews Heritage Dome: 3.3 mi
- Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial: 3.7 mi
- Quarry Hill Ruins: 3.8 mi
- Stone Building: 4.6 mi
- Dr Paul E Zollman Memorial: 8.0 mi
- Foley Mound: 18.7 mi
- Signal Point: 21.3 mi
- Eagle Point: 21.7 mi
- Coyote Point: 22.0 mi
- Inspiration Point: 22.1 mi
- JHELL Beach: 1.4 mi
- Cascade Lake Beach: 2.9 mi
- Chester Woods Beach: 10.4 mi
- Fairpoint: 21.1 mi
- Whitewater Falls: 24.5 mi
- Community Garden: 13.6 mi
- Highforest - Eastbound Rest Area: 18.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Marian Grotto. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimney Rock | E 92° | 318 m | 22.3 mi |
| Coyote Point | E 92° | 316 m | 22.0 mi |
| Inspiration Point | E 93° | 316 m | 22.1 mi |
| Signal Point | E 92° | 310 m | 21.3 mi |
| Eagle Point | E 92° | 310 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:13 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:48 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 17 | 30 | 43 | 56 | 66 | 70 | 67 | 59 | 46 | 32 | 20 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Byron 4north, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/7130229670
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