- Elevation, modelled
- 281 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sandstone Point287 m · 2.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- St. Croix Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 45.3816, -92.7069
Franconia Sculpture Gardens is a attraction in Minnesota, at a modelled 281 m. Sandstone Point stands 287 m to the east-northeast, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Peaslee Peak, a peak 1.7 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway runs past it. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Franconia Sculpture Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandstone Point | ENE 62° | 287 m | 2.2 mi |
| Peaslee Peak | SSE 161° | 229 m | 1.7 mi |
- On the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Franconia Landing · 1 mi
- Taylors Falls Wayside Park · 4 mi
- Log House Landing · 10 mi
- Stillwater Overlook · 24 mi
49 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 13
- Scandia Veterans Memorial: 10.0 mi
- Swedish Settler's Monument: 11.6 mi
- Marine Mill: 13.0 mi
- Site of Second Congregational Church of Marine: 16.0 mi
- First Danish Seminary: 16.0 mi
Museums: 11
- Folsom House: 2.9 mi
- St. Croix Falls Historical Society: 3.6 mi
- National Heritage Art Centre: 4.2 mi
- Amador Heritage Center: 8.6 mi
- Polk County Museum: 13.3 mi
Attractions: 10
- Big Yellow Chair: 3.0 mi
- Swedish Coffee Pot Water Tower: 6.8 mi
- amphitheater: 11.3 mi
- New Richmond Heritage Center: 20.5 mi
- Majestic Star: 23.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Silverbrook Falls: 1.9 mi
- Cascade Falls: 4.3 mi
- Griers Falls: 4.3 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 6.2 mi
- Fairy Falls: 21.3 mi
Peaks: 4
- Peaslee Peak: 1.7 mi
- Sandstone Point: 2.2 mi
- Wild Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Mount Hellen: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 3
- Lake O' the Dalles Beach: 2.8 mi
- Ojiketa Beach Area: 9.1 mi
- Ramsey County Beach: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- Goose Creek Rest Area: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Garen: 17.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:44 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:42 | 16:31 |
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