- Elevation, modelled
- 304 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Dills Mound320 m · 21.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway9.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 44.7693, -93.1978
Ampitheater is a attraction in Minnesota, at a modelled 304 m. Dills Mound stands 320 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sky Hill Park Overlook, a peak 4.0 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 9.4 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ampitheater. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dills Mound | E 88° | 320 m | 21.7 mi |
| Starks Mound | E 83° | 310 m | 22.0 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | ENE 59° | 307 m | 20.8 mi |
| East Prairie Hill | SSE 156° | 297 m | 20.3 mi |
| West Praire Hill | SSE 156° | 294 m | 20.2 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | N 353° | 293.522 m | 17.8 mi |
- 9.4 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 8.0 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 18.6 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 29.2 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Ford Dam Scenic Overlook · 10 mi
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 10 mi
- Horace W. S. Cleveland Overlook · 11 mi
- Bruce Vento Scenic Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Pond/Dakota house: 4.7 mi
- Chimney Swift Tower: 5.6 mi
- Memorial Plaques Walking Path: 5.6 mi
- 214 Solvent Recovery Houses: 6.8 mi
- WPA Work Camp No 1: 7.1 mi
Museums
- The Works: 5.9 mi
- Bloomington Historical Museum: 6.2 mi
- Northwest Airlines History Center: 6.3 mi
- Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center: 7.6 mi
- Minnesota Air National Guard Museum: 8.5 mi
Attractions
- The Izaak Walton League of America: 10.3 mi
- RipCord: 12.6 mi
- Delirious: 12.6 mi
- Antique Autos: 12.6 mi
- Northern Lights: 12.6 mi
Beaches: 50
- Crystal Lake Beach: 4.3 mi
- Snelling Beach: 7.7 mi
- Lake Nokomis 50th Street Beach: 10.0 mi
- Bush Lake Beach: 10.1 mi
- Lake Nokomis Main Beach: 10.1 mi
Peaks: 12
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 4.0 mi
- Pilot Knob: 7.7 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 9.6 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 17.8 mi
- West Praire Hill: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 6
- wayside rest: 5.6 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 15.8 mi
- Heath Creek Rest Area - Northbound: 22.4 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 22.5 mi
- John Liebenstein Memorial Rest Area: 23.1 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Hidden Falls: 9.7 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 10.1 mi
- Shadow Falls: 12.0 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 15.0 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 16.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Nininger: 14.5 mi
- Point Douglas: 18.7 mi
- Lewiston: 19.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:47 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Twin Cities · 12 mi
- Minneapolis · 15 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 15 mi
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