- Elevation, modelled
- 208 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 5.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- St. Croix Scenic Byway0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9207, -92.7635
Riverside Beach is a beach in Minnesota, at a modelled 208 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the southeast, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Sunset Beach, a beach 0.5 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 0.5 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Riverside Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | SE 144° | 330 m | 5.5 mi |
| Dills Mound | S 178° | 320 m | 9.8 mi |
| Starks Mound | S 176° | 310 m | 7.7 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | W 273° | 307 m | 3.4 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | WNW 287° | 293.522 m | 24.5 mi |
| Coons Hill | NNE 16° | 268 m | 3.9 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 21.5 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Kingfisher Overlook · 1 mi
- Picnic Point · 3 mi
- Stillwater Overlook · 8 mi
- Spring Lake Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Thanks for Visiting Minnesota: 2.8 mi
- Minnesota Welcomes You: 2.8 mi
- Wisconsin Welcomes You: 3.0 mi
- Louis Massey: 4.2 mi
- Woodbury Veterans Memorial: 8.4 mi
Museums: 32
- Afton Historical Museum: 1.6 mi
- Octagon House: 4.2 mi
- Washington County Historical Society Museum: 8.7 mi
- Warden's House Museum: 10.0 mi
- The North St. Paul Historical Society Museum: 12.7 mi
Attractions: 31
- Saint Croix Railroad: 1.6 mi
- UWRF Observatory: 8.5 mi
- Avalon: 9.3 mi
- Jubilee II: 9.3 mi
- Empress: 9.4 mi
Beaches: 19
- Sunset Beach: 0.5 mi
- Camp St. Croix Beach: 1.6 mi
- Pembles Beach: 2.7 mi
- Lakeland Beach: 3.1 mi
- Dog Cove: 4.2 mi
Peaks: 10
- Bissel's Mound: 3.4 mi
- Coons Hill: 3.9 mi
- Melander Hill: 5.5 mi
- Starks Mound: 7.7 mi
- Mount Hellen: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Willow Falls: 8.1 mi
- Fairy Falls: 11.3 mi
- Vermillion Falls: 13.9 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 15.3 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 2.8 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 3.5 mi
- wayside rest: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Point Douglas: 12.0 mi
- Nininger: 12.5 mi
- Garen: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:17 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:44 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Twin Cities · 21 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 23 mi
- Minneapolis · 25 mi
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