Monona M
Monona M is an artwork in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 262 m. Sugarloaf Hill stands 346 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Grand Crossing Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 20.3 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Grand Crossing Park: 0.2 mi
- Paunack Park: 0.3 mi
- Graham Park: 0.4 mi
- Indian Mounds Park: 0.4 mi
- Bridge Road Park: 0.5 mi
- Royal Airport / Charles Lindbergh: 0.7 mi
- Quann Park Railroad Bridges: 2.5 mi
- William Cummings: 2.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Otis Redding Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Monona Sails: 0.8 mi
- Wizard: 1.1 mi
- Robert the Gorilla: 1.7 mi
- Changing Graffiti: 2.6 mi
- Triangle Play III: 2.6 mi
- Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District Wildlife Observation Area: 1.1 mi
- Edna Taylor Conservation Park: 1.3 mi
- Turville Point Conservation Park: 1.6 mi
- Capital Springs State Park: 1.8 mi
- McFarland Rough Fishing Station: 3.5 mi
- Quann Community Gardens: 2.4 mi
- Rimrock/Green Gardens: 2.5 mi
- Badger Fountain of Life Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- Community Garden at Heifetz Park: 2.9 mi
- Reynolds Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Olbrich Botanical Gardens: 3.1 mi
- Seals: 3.5 mi
- Badgers: 3.5 mi
- Grizzly Bears: 3.6 mi
- Tundra Buggy: 3.6 mi
- University of Wisconsin Space Place: 2.8 mi
- Great Plains Paleontolgy: 2.8 mi
- Madison Children's Museum: 3.0 mi
- Wisconsin Veterans Museum: 3.0 mi
- Madison Museum of Contemporary Art: 3.1 mi
- Frost Woods Beach: 0.6 mi
- Esther Beach: 0.9 mi
- Schluter Beach: 1.7 mi
- Olin Beach: 1.9 mi
- B.B. Clarke Beach: 2.5 mi
- Bascom Hill: 3.8 mi
- Observatory Hill: 4.0 mi
- Eagle Heights: 5.9 mi
- Blackhawk Hill: 6.0 mi
- Frederick's Hill: 9.1 mi
- Big Spring: 4.4 mi
- Council Spring: 4.7 mi
- Ho Nee Um Spring: 4.7 mi
- Merrill Spring: 6.8 mi
- Springs: 8.9 mi
- Picnic Table and Gazebo: 4.6 mi
- Williams Knoll: 7.8 mi
- Tribal Council Picnic: 11.6 mi
- MacKenzie Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
- Maple Bluff: 5.2 mi
- Fox Bluff: 7.2 mi
- Table Bluff: 18.2 mi
- Cascade Aerator: 9.1 mi
- Train Car: 11.8 mi
- Fellows: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Monona M. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Hill | NW 314° | 346 m | 24.5 mi |
| Liberty Pole Hill | SSW 193° | 338 m | 15.5 mi |
| Liberty Mound | ESE 104° | 326 m | 9.2 mi |
| Frederick's Hill | NW 306° | 317 m | 9.1 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | SW 236° | 316 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mount Julia | SW 234° | 313 m | 17.3 mi |
| Badger Mill Hill | WSW 245° | 310 m | 10.7 mi |
| Eagle Heights | WNW 297° | 308 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:58 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:40 | 16:26 |
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 | 19 | 23 | 34 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — UW Arboretum - Madison, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/13387781813
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