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Sister Bay beach

Sister Bay beach from directly overhead

Sister Bay beach is a beach in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. 595 stands 181 m to the west, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Sister Bay Beach, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Door County Coastal Byway runs past it. 136 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

The story

bay in Door County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Wikidata Q49392113, matched on coordinates and name (290 m apart).

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates45.18986, -87.12211

136 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 57
  • Sister Bay Beach: 0.0 mi
  • Marina Park: 0.2 mi
  • North Bay State Natural Area: 3.0 mi
  • Harborside Park: 3.3 mi
  • Ephraim Wetlands Preserve: 4.1 mi
Museums: 16
  • Ephraim Historical Foundation: 3.1 mi
  • Anderson Store Museum: 3.1 mi
  • Pioneer School: 3.3 mi
  • Pioneer Cabin: 3.3 mi
  • Ephraim Fire Museum: 3.4 mi
Beaches: 8
Cliffs: 6
Historic sites: 5
Peaks: 4
  • 595: 7.1 mi
  • 595: 7.3 mi
  • 591: 7.3 mi
  • Old Baldy: 19.0 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Artworks: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Island Clipper (aka Voight's Marine Service): 8.5 mi
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
595W 261°181 m7.1 mi
595WSW 253°181 m7.3 mi
591WSW 257°180 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2219:01
June solstice05:0219:5520:40
September equinox06:3618:0918:48
December solstice07:2515:2016:10

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130415363696761493726
Precip in1.71.11.72.73.53.33.13.03.43.62.31.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ephraim 1ne-wwtp, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/366221997

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