- Elevation, modelled
- 262 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bissel's Mound307 m · 21.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9342, -93.2625
Raised Fist Sculpture is a artwork in Minnesota, at a modelled 262 m. Bissel's Mound stands 307 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is George Floyd Square, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 1.4 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
In June 2020, the original wooden fist was installed at the intersection of 38th and Chicago as a memorial to George Floyd, surrounded by a flower bed. It was replaced by a steel fist later in the year. The wooden fist was brought out of storage in April
- Material
- metal
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Raised Fist Sculpture. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bissel's Mound | E 92° | 307 m | 21.0 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | N 9° | 293.522 m | 6.3 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 2.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 22.9 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 3 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 3 mi
- Horace W. S. Cleveland Overlook · 3 mi
- Mound · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- George Floyd Square: 0.0 mi
- George Floyd Memorial Garden: 0.0 mi
- Murphy Ranks Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Say Their Names Cemetery: 0.1 mi
- Renee Good Memorial: 0.6 mi
- George Floyd: 0.0 mi
- George Floyd: 0.0 mi
- Powderhorn Gateway: Teahouse on Powderhorn Lake: 0.5 mi
- Nicollet Baseball Park: 0.9 mi
- Freedom Form #2: 0.9 mi
- Phelps Park: 0.2 mi
- Powderhorn Park: 0.6 mi
- Martin Luther King Park: 0.8 mi
- 40th Street Park: 0.9 mi
- Corcoran Park: 1.1 mi
- Sister's Camelot Garden: 0.3 mi
- Bancroft Meridian Garden: 0.3 mi
- The People's Garden: 1.3 mi
- We Garden: 1.3 mi
- Garfield Garden: 1.4 mi
- Hennepin Overland Railway Historical Society: 1.3 mi
- Minneapolis Institute of Art: 1.8 mi
- Hennepin History Museum: 1.9 mi
- The Museum of Russian Art: 2.2 mi
- Como-Harriet Streetcar Line Depot: 2.3 mi
- MCAD Sculpture Garden: 1.6 mi
- Tulip House: 2.4 mi
- Berger Fountain: 2.7 mi
- Legacy Ship: 2.7 mi
- Shoe Tree: 2.8 mi
- Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary: 1.9 mi
- Raspberry Island: 2.5 mi
- Mike's Island: 2.7 mi
- Wood Lake Nature Center: 4.2 mi
- McDonough Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Lake Hiawatha Beach: 1.7 mi
- Lake Nokomis Main Beach: 1.8 mi
- Lake Nokomis 50th Street Beach: 2.0 mi
- Lake Harriet North Beach: 2.1 mi
- 32nd Beach: 2.2 mi
- Deer Pen: 2.9 mi
- Picnic Glen: 2.9 mi
- Wabun F: 3.0 mi
- Wabun G: 3.0 mi
- Wabun B: 3.1 mi
- Pilot Knob: 6.0 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 6.3 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 8.2 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 8.3 mi
- Seminary Hill: 10.0 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 2.8 mi
- West Clay Pit: 7.4 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 7.4 mi
- East Clay Pit: 7.5 mi
- Sand Castles: 9.5 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 2.8 mi
- Shadow Falls: 3.2 mi
- Hidden Falls: 3.8 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 6.7 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 10.7 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 16.0 mi
- wayside rest: 17.2 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 21.7 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 23.3 mi
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 24.5 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 2.8 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 4.0 mi
- Boiling Springs: 13.1 mi
- White Worm Springs: 13.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| 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).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 19 | 32 | 46 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 71 | 63 | 48 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lower ST Anthony Falls, 3 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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