- Elevation, modelled
- 270 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Happy Hill451 m · 16.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway22.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 43.6280, -89.7766
Ripley's Believe It or Not! is a attraction in Wisconsin, at a modelled 270 m. Happy Hill stands 451 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is The Haunted Mansion, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off. 142 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.
- Built
- 7-8-2023
- Operated by
- Kevin & Corena Ricks
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ripley's Believe It or Not!. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Hill | SSW 195° | 451 m | 16.8 mi |
| Sauk Point | SSE 157° | 449 m | 15.0 mi |
| Sauk Hill | S 177° | 445 m | 15.6 mi |
| Maple Hill | SSW 203° | 424 m | 17.3 mi |
| Daylight Hill | WNW 288° | 396 m | 22.3 mi |
| Cascade Mountain | SE 126° | 388 m | 15.9 mi |
| Potato Hill | WNW 282° | 384 m | 15.6 mi |
| Friendship Mound | N 355° | 383 m | 24.7 mi |
- 22.5 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
142 named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 49
- The Haunted Mansion: 0.0 mi
- Dells Ghost Boat: 0.1 mi
- Rotating Picture Display: 0.1 mi
- Krazy Mirror Maze: 0.2 mi
- Kugel Ball: 0.2 mi
Peaks: 37
- Blue Mound: 3.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Knob: 4.9 mi
- Fox Point: 5.9 mi
- Grubb Hill: 7.6 mi
- Bald Knob: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Wisconsin Dells: 0.4 mi
- Wisconsin Dells Firefighters Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Dawn Manor: Site of the Lost City of Newport: 1.6 mi
- Aldo Leopold Memorial: 8.4 mi
- Hop Raising: 8.5 mi
Museums: 17
- H.H. Bennett Studio & History Center: 0.1 mi
- Museum of Historic Torture Devices: 0.2 mi
- Museum of Root Beer: 0.3 mi
- Dells Country Historical Society: 0.5 mi
- Riverside & Great Northern Railway: 1.2 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Dell Prairie: 4.1 mi
- Moe Settlement: 4.4 mi
- New Chester: 17.6 mi
- Quincy: 19.4 mi
- Adams Center: 19.9 mi
Beaches: 6
- North Shore Beach: 14.0 mi
- South Shore Beach: 15.3 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 16.1 mi
- Boating Beach: 21.5 mi
- Friendship Beach: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Mauston Rest Area 10: 12.1 mi
- Lyndon Station Rest Area 9: 13.1 mi
- Portage Rest Area 11: 20.1 mi
- Poynette Rest Area 12: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Skillet Falls: 12.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:01 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:39 | 16:26 |
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