- Elevation, modelled
- 202 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Wadels Hill428 m · 19.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road1.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 43.9271, -91.2833
Visitor Center is a attraction in Wisconsin, at a modelled 202 m. Wadels Hill stands 428 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Sunny the Sunfish, a historic site 3.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 1.5 miles off. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.
- Operated by
- Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Visitor Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadels Hill | ENE 70° | 428 m | 19.7 mi |
| Krueger Hill | ENE 74° | 414 m | 12.7 mi |
| Wanless Hill | ENE 71° | 414 m | 16.5 mi |
| Waldness Hill | ENE 73° | 413 m | 16.0 mi |
| Heller Hill | ENE 72° | 412 m | 15.6 mi |
| Peacock Hill | NNE 25° | 401 m | 13.8 mi |
| Bunker Hill | ESE 120° | 394 m | 20.2 mi |
| Johnson Peak | N 355° | 377 m | 13.9 mi |
- 1.5 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 3.9 mi off the Apple Blossom Scenic Drive
- 7.1 mi off the Historic Bluff Country Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Lookout · 4 mi
- East Overlook · 5 mi
- Hill of Many Timbers Overlook · 5 mi
- Kerns Vally Overlook · 5 mi
90 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 38
- Sugarloaf: 5.1 mi
- King's Bluff: 6.1 mi
- Miller Bluff: 7.7 mi
- Grandad Bluff: 8.7 mi
- Cliffwood Bluff: 9.4 mi
Museums: 20
- Visitors Center: 4.5 mi
- Riverside Museum: 7.6 mi
- Historic Hixon House Museum: 7.9 mi
- Children's Museum of La Crosse: 8.2 mi
- Swarthout Museum: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Sunny the Sunfish: 3.3 mi
- Luther College: 4.1 mi
- Red Cloud Park: 7.0 mi
- Losey Memorial Arch: 7.9 mi
- Mississippi River Parkway: First Project: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 7
- Hidden Trails Corn Maze: 7.4 mi
- La Crosse Queen: 7.6 mi
- Explore La Crosse: 8.2 mi
- World's Largest Six-Pack: 8.7 mi
- Bell AH-1: 14.7 mi
Beaches: 3
- Airport Beach: 4.2 mi
- Black River Beach: 6.0 mi
- Pettibone Beach: 8.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- La Crosse Rest Area 31: 4.8 mi
- Dresbach Rest Area: 4.8 mi
- Sparta Rest Area 16: 20.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:08 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:43 | 16:31 |
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