- Elevation, modelled
- 260 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Otteson Bluff383 m · 6.6 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:58local time
- Coordinates
- 44.8723, -91.9270
Sentinel is a artwork in Wisconsin, at a modelled 260 m. Otteson Bluff stands 383 m to the north, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is South Lawn, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
PORTAL © 1987 Robert Curtis Commissioned Under The Wisconsin Arts Board's Percent For Art Program
- Built
- 1987
- Material
- concrete
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sentinel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otteson Bluff | N 8° | 383 m | 6.6 mi |
| Tuttle Hill | SW 232° | 372 m | 13.7 mi |
| Elk Mound | E 88° | 368 m | 11.7 mi |
| Nerike Hill | SSW 206° | 355 m | 24.9 mi |
| Weisinger Hill | SSW 212° | 354 m | 16.9 mi |
| Panther Hill | ENE 76° | 350 m | 10.5 mi |
| Ganoe Hill | SSW 201° | 350 m | 20.6 mi |
| Waubeek Mound | S 187° | 349 m | 13.1 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- South Lawn: 0.0 mi
- Clock Tower Plaza: 0.3 mi
- Fowler Park: 0.3 mi
- Miller Park: 0.3 mi
- Wilson Park: 0.3 mi
Peaks: 33
- Harvey Hill: 0.2 mi
- Brewery Hill: 0.5 mi
- Tower Hill: 0.6 mi
- Hospital Hill: 0.6 mi
- Grove Hill: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Devil's Punchbowl: 1.9 mi
- Menomonie Town Forest: 2.4 mi
- Lake Menomin Fishery Area: 4.3 mi
- Muddy Creek Sedge Meadow State Natural Area: 8.9 mi
- Bjornson Education & Recreation Center: 9.0 mi
Museums: 11
- Wilson Place Museum: 0.7 mi
- Dunn County Historical Society: 2.2 mi
- Russell J. Rassbach Heritage Museum: 2.3 mi
- Downsville Community Museum: 6.7 mi
- Woodhouse Family House: 10.1 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Bell Monument: 0.1 mi
- Dunn County Veterans Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Chippewa Valley White Pine Historic Marker: 2.6 mi
- World War I Historic Marker: 2.7 mi
- Dunnville Sandstone: 10.2 mi
Artworks: 8
- Woodland Spire: 0.1 mi
- Borderline: 0.1 mi
- Portal: 0.1 mi
- Gateway: 0.1 mi
- What You See Is What You Get: 0.2 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Old Tyrone: 11.7 mi
- Welch Point: 12.4 mi
- Porter's Mills: 19.0 mi
- Oak Grove: 21.0 mi
- Nelsonville: 23.1 mi
Gardens: 5
- 9/11 memorial: 0.1 mi
- UW-Sprout: 0.6 mi
- Dunn County Jail Garden: 2.4 mi
- Friendship Garden: 13.1 mi
- Forest Street Garden: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Echo Rock: 1.4 mi
- Yellow Bank: 14.1 mi
- 3rd Street Cliffs: 20.4 mi
- Limekiln Bluff: 20.6 mi
Attractions: 3
- brewery nønic: 0.4 mi
- Interpretive Center: 15.5 mi
- Crystal Cave: 16.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Menomonie Eastbound Rest Area 61: 2.6 mi
- Menomonie Westbound Rest Area 62: 2.7 mi
- Wayside 46-07: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Tripp Falls: 1.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Wakanda Beach: 1.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Beckey Spring: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 20:13 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:28 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:41 | 16:30 |
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 | 14 | 18 | 31 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 71 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Menomonie, under a mile away.
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