- Elevation, modelled
- 259 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mounds524 m · 20.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway15.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 43.0872, -89.4460
Black Hawk's Cave is a attraction in Wisconsin, at a modelled 259 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Heights, a peak 0.1 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Black Hawk's Cave. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mounds | W 259° | 524 m | 20.9 mi |
| Indian Castle | W 269° | 354 m | 22.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | NW 319° | 346 m | 18.8 mi |
| Liberty Pole Hill | S 174° | 338 m | 17.9 mi |
| Pine Knob | W 273° | 327 m | 23.0 mi |
| Liberty Mound | ESE 109° | 326 m | 15.1 mi |
| Owls Head Hill | NNW 340° | 319 m | 22.6 mi |
| Frederick's Hill | NW 323° | 317 m | 3.2 mi |
- 15.6 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Bamforth Bluff Restoration: 0.3 mi
- Edward Young House: 0.9 mi
- Richard T. Ely: 1.6 mi
- John Coit Spooner: 1.6 mi
- Frederick Jackson Turner: 1.6 mi
Attractions: 58
- Raymer's Ravine: 0.3 mi
- Washburn Observatory: 2.0 mi
- Rhino: 2.5 mi
- Lion: 2.6 mi
- Tiger: 2.6 mi
Museums: 28
- L.R. Ingersoll Physics Museum: 2.3 mi
- UW Geology Museum: 2.3 mi
- Chazen Museum of Art: 2.6 mi
- Madison Museum of Contemporary Art: 3.0 mi
- Wisconsin Veterans Museum: 3.1 mi
Peaks: 23
- Eagle Heights: 0.1 mi
- Blackhawk Hill: 0.6 mi
- Observatory Hill: 2.0 mi
- Bascom Hill: 2.3 mi
- Frederick's Hill: 3.2 mi
Beaches: 23
- Spring Harbor Beach: 1.2 mi
- Willow Beach: 1.5 mi
- Circle Bench: 2.5 mi
- Vilas Park Beach: 2.7 mi
- Indianola Beach: 3.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Train Car: 8.5 mi
- Poynette Rest Area 12: 23.4 mi
- Portage Rest Area 11: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Cascade Aerator: 7.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:58 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:40 | 16:26 |
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