- Elevation, modelled
- 275 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- East Prairie Hill297 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway14.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.7220, -93.4279
Watzl's Point Beach is a beach in Minnesota, at a modelled 275 m. East Prairie Hill stands 297 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Point Beach, a beach 1.6 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Watzl's Point Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Prairie Hill | SE 128° | 297 m | 24.8 mi |
| West Praire Hill | SE 128° | 294 m | 24.7 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | NNE 23° | 293.522 m | 22.8 mi |
- 14.4 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 17.5 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 16.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 30.0 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 17 mi
- Ford Dam Scenic Overlook · 17 mi
- Horace W. S. Cleveland Overlook · 18 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Northern Lights: 5.3 mi
- RipCord: 5.3 mi
- Antique Autos: 5.3 mi
- Delirious: 5.4 mi
- Scrambler: 5.4 mi
Historic sites
- Cobra Helicopter: 6.5 mi
- Brewery: 7.9 mi
- Ehmiller Place: 8.3 mi
- 1st Brigade Memorial: 8.9 mi
- Jab's Farm: 9.5 mi
Museums: 57
- Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center: 6.6 mi
- Scott County Historical Society: 7.1 mi
- Wings of the North Air Museum: 7.9 mi
- Bloomington Historical Museum: 8.5 mi
- The Works: 10.1 mi
Beaches: 38
- Sand Point Beach: 1.6 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 8.3 mi
- Bush Lake Beach: 8.3 mi
- Clayhole Beach: 9.9 mi
- Round Lake Beach: 10.6 mi
Peaks: 7
- Mount Gilboa: 8.7 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 13.7 mi
- Pilot Knob: 16.7 mi
- Hill of Three Oaks: 22.6 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 13.3 mi
- wayside rest: 14.3 mi
- Heath Creek Rest Area - Northbound: 19.9 mi
- John Liebenstein Memorial Rest Area: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Minnehaha Falls: 17.1 mi
- Hidden Falls: 17.4 mi
- Shadow Falls: 19.0 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- San Francisco: 13.6 mi
- Lewiston: 22.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:19 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:48 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Minneapolis · 19 mi
- Twin Cities · 19 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 20 mi
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