- Elevation, modelled
- 253 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bissel's Mound307 m · 22.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9687, -93.2891
X is a artwork in Minnesota, at a modelled 253 m. Bissel's Mound stands 307 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Arcs from four corners, with alternating bands of white and brown stone. The floor is bordered and divided horizontally and vertically by a black stone band, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 0.8 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Material
- steel
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of X. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bissel's Mound | E 98° | 307 m | 22.5 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | NNE 30° | 293.522 m | 4.5 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 1.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 24.3 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mound · 2 mi
- May Mountain · 2 mi
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 3 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
Museums
- Walker Art Center: 0.0 mi
- Purcell-Cutts House: 0.9 mi
- Foshay Museum and Observation Deck: 0.9 mi
- Hennepin History Museum: 1.0 mi
- Minneapolis Institute of Art: 1.0 mi
Parks
- Vineland Triangle: 0.1 mi
- Thomas Lowry Park: 0.2 mi
- Loring Park: 0.2 mi
- Fremont Triangle: 0.3 mi
- Parade Park: 0.3 mi
Gardens
- Minneapolis Sculpture Garden: 0.1 mi
- Garden of the Seasons: 0.2 mi
- Gethsemane Garden: 1.0 mi
- Bryn Mawr Garden: 1.2 mi
- Vera's Garden: 1.3 mi
Attractions
- Berger Fountain: 0.4 mi
- Tulip House: 0.9 mi
- MCAD Sculpture Garden: 1.1 mi
- Legacy Ship: 1.5 mi
- Shoe Tree: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- Thomas Lowry Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Peavey Plaza: 0.7 mi
- Alex Pretti Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Peavey Fountain: 1.2 mi
- West High School: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Mike's Island: 1.3 mi
- Raspberry Island: 1.3 mi
- Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary: 2.8 mi
- Western Avenue Marsh: 4.4 mi
- General Mills Nature Preserve: 5.3 mi
Beaches: 46
- Cedar Lake East Beach: 1.5 mi
- Cedar Lake Point Beach: 1.7 mi
- Bde Maka Ska North Beach: 1.8 mi
- 32nd Beach: 1.8 mi
- Wirth Lake Beach: 1.8 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Deer Pen: 5.3 mi
- Picnic Glen: 5.4 mi
- Wabun F: 5.5 mi
- Wabun B: 5.5 mi
- Wabun A: 5.5 mi
Peaks: 7
- Norwegian Hill: 4.5 mi
- Pilot Knob: 8.6 mi
- Seminary Hill: 8.8 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 9.7 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 10.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Shadow Falls: 4.8 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 5.3 mi
- Hidden Falls: 6.2 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 7.1 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 11.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 5.3 mi
- West Clay Pit: 9.3 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 9.3 mi
- East Clay Pit: 9.4 mi
- Sand Castles: 10.9 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 13.3 mi
- wayside rest: 19.9 mi
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 21.8 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 23.0 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 24.5 mi
Springs: 4
- Hajduk Spring: 3.7 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 6.6 mi
- Boiling Springs: 14.7 mi
- White Worm Springs: 15.7 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 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:46 | 16:35 |
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