- Elevation, modelled
- 415 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mounds524 m · 2.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway13.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 43.0173, -89.8148
Cave of the Mounds is a attraction in Wisconsin, at a modelled 415 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the west-northwest, 2.0 miles off. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
cave in United States of America
Wikidata Q5054958, matched on coordinates and name (120 m apart).
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cave of the Mounds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mounds | WNW 291° | 524 m | 2.0 mi |
| Bunker Hill | W 269° | 371 m | 13.7 mi |
| Dunbar Hill | WNW 286° | 366 m | 20.5 mi |
| Indian Castle | NW 314° | 354 m | 6.0 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | NNE 18° | 346 m | 20.0 mi |
| Liberty Pole Hill | ESE 122° | 338 m | 24.3 mi |
| Hogback Hill | N 356° | 329 m | 24.4 mi |
| Pine Knob | NW 324° | 327 m | 7.3 mi |
- 13.3 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Blue Mounds Fort: 0.6 mi
- Brigham Park: 0.7 mi
- C-47 Plane Crash Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Union Cemetery: 4.3 mi
- Springdale Lutheran Church: 6.3 mi
Attractions: 42
- Cave of the Mounds: 0.0 mi
- Little Norway: 1.4 mi
- Hauge Log Church: 6.0 mi
- Riley Wishing Tree: 8.7 mi
- Hyde Mill: 9.0 mi
Peaks: 31
- Blue Mounds: 2.0 mi
- Indian Castle: 6.0 mi
- Pine Knob: 7.3 mi
- Donald Rock: 8.0 mi
- Ryan Hill: 11.2 mi
Museums: 21
Beaches: 21
- Twin Valley Beach: 14.0 mi
- Fireman's Beach: 14.2 mi
- Mazo Beach: 14.4 mi
- Spring Harbor Beach: 18.0 mi
- Riverview Adventure Company Shoreline: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cascade Aerator: 15.8 mi
- Stephens Falls: 15.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Train Car: 12.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pendarvis: 21.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:59 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:42 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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