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New Richmond Heritage Center

New Richmond Heritage Center from directly overhead

New Richmond Heritage Center is an attraction in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 297 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is New Richmond Park, a park 0.2 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
297.2 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.11048, -92.53562

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • New Richmond Park: 0.2 mi
  • Cyclone Park: 0.2 mi
  • Paper Jack Park: 0.3 mi
  • Soccer Fields: 0.4 mi
  • Marita Park: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves
  • Lundy Waterfowl Production Area: 3.0 mi
  • Ten Mile Waterfowl Production Area: 3.8 mi
  • St. Croix County Waterfowl Production Area: 5.2 mi
  • Bass Lake Waterfowl Production Area: 5.7 mi
  • Star Prairie Watershed Preserve: 6.0 mi
Artworks: 29
Historic sites: 23
  • MS-20 Nike Missile Launch Site (historic): 5.7 mi
  • MS-20 Nike Missile Control Site (historic): 6.2 mi
  • Arcola Mill: 10.7 mi
  • St. Croix Boom Site: 12.4 mi
  • Wisconsin Welcomes You: 12.5 mi
Attractions: 14
  • Showboat: 13.6 mi
  • Empress: 13.6 mi
  • Anastasia: 13.6 mi
  • Avalon: 13.6 mi
  • Majestic Star: 13.6 mi
Museums: 13
Beaches: 13
Peaks: 7
  • Mount Hellen: 7.7 mi
  • Coons Hill: 13.7 mi
  • Peaslee Peak: 18.8 mi
  • Melander Hill: 19.3 mi
  • Bissel's Mound: 19.5 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Willow Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Fairy Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Griers Falls: 16.6 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 16.7 mi
Gardens: 4
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of New Richmond Heritage Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Melander HillSSW 204°330 m19.3 mi
Starks MoundSSW 207°310 m23.3 mi
Bissel's MoundSW 229°307 m19.5 mi
Sandstone PointNNW 342°287 m20.7 mi
Coons HillSW 227°268 m13.7 mi
Peaslee PeakNNW 336°229 m18.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4419:23
June solstice05:2420:1621:02
September equinox06:5818:3119:10
December solstice07:4715:4216:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111528435566696760463218
Precip in0.80.81.52.84.05.24.14.93.42.81.61.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baldwin, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/569419616

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