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Science Education Center

Science Education Center from directly overhead

Science Education Center is an attraction in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 279 m. Lapham Hill stands 368 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Inspiration Point, a park 0.2 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Customers only

How to reach it

Coordinates42.80978, -88.51553

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves: 51
Historic sites: 44
Museums: 21
Gardens: 17
Springs: 12
  • Stute Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Minnehaha Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Indian Springs: 8.8 mi
  • Scuppernong Springs: 8.9 mi
  • Hillside Spring: 8.9 mi
Artworks: 10
Beaches: 9
  • Family Camp Beach: 0.3 mi
  • Palmyra Beach: 5.9 mi
  • Whitewater Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Assembly Park Beach: 14.1 mi
  • Riviera Beach: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 8
Peaks: 8
  • Bald Bluff: 5.2 mi
  • Lone Tree Bluff: 8.1 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 14.5 mi
  • Lapham Hill: 16.6 mi
  • Mount Tom: 19.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lapham HillNNE 22°368 m16.6 mi
High PointS 185°362 m23.5 mi
Lone Tree BluffW 262°320 m8.1 mi
Bald BluffWNW 298°317 m5.2 mi
Mount ZionWSW 251°316 m21.7 mi
Buena Park HillE 95°290 m14.5 mi
Mount TomESE 123°265 m19.7 mi
Mount MoriahSSE 148°257 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1619:5420:37
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:2215:3816:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202334465868716962503726
Precip in1.61.51.93.54.25.03.84.33.53.02.21.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitewater Wwtp, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4348094665

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