- Elevation, modelled
- 257 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bissel's Mound307 m · 19.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9733, -93.2328
Molecule is a artwork in Minnesota, at a modelled 257 m. Bissel's Mound stands 307 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is The Crucible, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway runs past it. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Molecule. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bissel's Mound | E 100° | 307 m | 19.8 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | N 352° | 293.522 m | 3.6 mi |
| Coons Hill | E 90° | 268 m | 24.0 mi |
- On the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 0.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 21.6 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mound · 1 mi
- May Mountain · 2 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 3 mi
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- The Crucible: 0.0 mi
- Goldy Statue: 0.1 mi
- Platonic Figure: 0.1 mi
- Spannungsfeld: 0.2 mi
- Spannungsfeld: 0.2 mi
Parks
- East River Flats: 0.2 mi
- Northrop Mall: 0.2 mi
- Riverside Park: 0.4 mi
- Knoll: 0.4 mi
- Bohemian Flats Park: 0.4 mi
Museums
- Weisman Art Museum: 0.2 mi
- Heritage Gallery: 0.3 mi
- Foshay Museum and Observation Deck: 1.9 mi
- James J. Fiorentino Museum: 1.9 mi
- Hennepin History Museum: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
- John Sargent Pillsbury: 0.4 mi
- 35W Bridge Remembrance Garden: 1.0 mi
- Father Hennepin Bluffs: 1.0 mi
- Mill City Museum: 1.2 mi
- Washburn A Mill Ruins: 1.2 mi
Attractions
- Shoe Tree: 0.5 mi
- Legacy Ship: 1.3 mi
- MCAD Sculpture Garden: 2.4 mi
- Berger Fountain: 2.4 mi
- Minnesota State Fairgrounds: 2.8 mi
Gardens
- West Bank Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Community Peace Garden: 0.9 mi
- Sydney Triangle: 1.7 mi
- Gethsemane Garden: 1.8 mi
- Peace Garden: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Raspberry Island: 3.8 mi
- Mike's Island: 3.8 mi
- Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary: 4.6 mi
- McDonough Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Willow Reserve: 5.7 mi
Beaches: 53
- White Sand Beach: 1.7 mi
- Longfellow Beach: 2.6 mi
- Lake Hiawatha Beach: 3.6 mi
- 32nd Beach: 4.0 mi
- Lake Nokomis 50th Street Beach: 4.2 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- West Picnic Grounds: 3.8 mi
- Deer Pen: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Glen: 4.1 mi
- Wabun B: 4.1 mi
- Wabun A: 4.2 mi
Peaks: 8
- Norwegian Hill: 3.6 mi
- Seminary Hill: 6.9 mi
- Pilot Knob: 7.3 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 10.3 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Shadow Falls: 2.7 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 4.1 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 4.4 mi
- Hidden Falls: 4.8 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 8.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 4.1 mi
- West Clay Pit: 7.0 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 7.0 mi
- East Clay Pit: 7.0 mi
- Sand Castles: 8.2 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 15.1 mi
- wayside rest: 19.4 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 20.3 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 21.8 mi
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Springs: 4
- Hajduk Spring: 1.5 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 5.4 mi
- White Worm Springs: 13.4 mi
- Boiling Springs: 16.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:19 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:46 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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