- Elevation, modelled
- 257 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Happy Hill451 m · 15.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway21.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 43.6119, -89.7918
The Rise of Icarus is a attraction in Wisconsin, at a modelled 257 m. Happy Hill stands 451 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Medusa's Slidewheel, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 141 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.
This is the tallest waterslide in the world, which was debuted on May 25, 2024.
- Built
- 5-25-2024
- Elevation
- 145 ft. (44.196m)
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Rise of Icarus. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Hill | SSW 193° | 451 m | 15.6 mi |
| Sauk Point | SSE 152° | 449 m | 14.3 mi |
| Sauk Hill | S 174° | 445 m | 14.6 mi |
| Maple Hill | SSW 202° | 424 m | 16.0 mi |
| Daylight Hill | WNW 291° | 396 m | 21.9 mi |
| Cascade Mountain | ESE 121° | 388 m | 16.0 mi |
| Potato Hill | WNW 287° | 384 m | 15.1 mi |
| Townhall Hill | SE 124° | 380 m | 16.0 mi |
- 21.6 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
141 named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 49
- Medusa's Slidewheel: 0.1 mi
- Batting Cages: 0.2 mi
- A Dare Race Track: 0.2 mi
- Original Wisconsin Ducks: 0.2 mi
- Dells Army Ducks: 0.3 mi
Peaks: 38
- Rattlesnake Knob: 4.3 mi
- Blue Mound: 4.3 mi
- Fox Point: 6.6 mi
- Grubb Hill: 7.3 mi
- Bald Knob: 9.0 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Wisconsin Dells: 1.1 mi
- Dawn Manor: Site of the Lost City of Newport: 1.1 mi
- Wisconsin Dells Firefighters Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Aldo Leopold Memorial: 8.5 mi
- Hop Raising: 8.8 mi
Museums: 17
- H.H. Bennett Studio & History Center: 1.4 mi
- Museum of Historic Torture Devices: 1.4 mi
- Museum of Root Beer: 1.6 mi
- Dells Country Historical Society: 1.6 mi
- Riverside & Great Northern Railway: 2.1 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Moe Settlement: 4.7 mi
- Dell Prairie: 5.4 mi
- New Chester: 18.9 mi
- Quincy: 20.0 mi
- Adams Center: 21.0 mi
Beaches: 5
- North Shore Beach: 13.1 mi
- South Shore Beach: 14.3 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 16.5 mi
- Boating Beach: 22.1 mi
- Riverview Adventure Company Shoreline: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Mauston Rest Area 10: 12.4 mi
- Lyndon Station Rest Area 9: 13.4 mi
- Portage Rest Area 11: 20.0 mi
- Poynette Rest Area 12: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Skillet Falls: 11.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 20:01 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:39 | 16:26 |
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