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The Crusher

The Crusher from directly overhead

The Crusher is an artwork in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 205 m. Buena Park Hill stands 290 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Bucyrus Commons, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates42.91030, -87.86297

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bucyrus Commons: 0.0 mi
  • Little League Park: 0.7 mi
  • Grant Park: 1.1 mi
  • Grant Park: 1.2 mi
  • Camelot Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Nature reserves: 44
Gardens: 38
  • Growing South Milwaukee: 0.2 mi
  • Garden District Community Garden: 5.2 mi
  • Hide House Community Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Bumblebee Haven Community Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Trial Garden: 8.6 mi
Picnic sites: 36
Museums: 36
Beaches: 10
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Bayside: 19.0 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 20.3 mi
  • Mount Tom: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Crusher. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buena Park HillWSW 247°290 m20.3 mi
Mount TomSW 223°265 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2619:04
June solstice05:1319:5120:35
September equinox06:3918:1318:51
December solstice07:2015:3416:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635455666737265524029
Precip in1.61.82.24.14.24.63.53.83.33.42.11.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — S Milwaukee Wwtp, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11667626336

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