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Erickson Bluff

Erickson Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Erickson Bluff is a cliff in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 348 m. Highest point in Buffalo County stands 417 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Fox Bluff, a cliff 4.0 miles away. 157 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
348 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.48219, -91.83322

157 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
  • Thrive! Park: 9.3 mi
  • Castleberg Park: 9.5 mi
  • Mondovi Tourist Park: 9.6 mi
  • Memorial Park: 9.6 mi
  • Lions Club Park: 10.0 mi
Peaks: 26
  • Eagle Peak: 6.1 mi
  • Tom Mountain: 6.6 mi
  • Five Mile Bluff: 11.1 mi
  • Round Hill: 11.8 mi
  • Eau Galle Mound: 12.3 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Cliffs: 11
Historic sites: 10
  • Beef Slough: 10.0 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 10.1 mi
  • Tank: 10.1 mi
  • Dunnville Sandstone: 17.5 mi
  • Little House Wayside: 17.9 mi
Museums: 10
Attractions: 4
  • Historical Society Museum: 9.6 mi
  • Historical Society Musuem: 9.6 mi
  • National Eagle Center: 11.9 mi
  • Rock In the House: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Durand, WI: 12.1 mi
  • Portrait of a Community: 12.1 mi
  • Viking Statue: 17.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Florence Township Beach: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Highest point in Buffalo CountyESE 109°417 m14.6 mi
Eagle PeakESE 116°398 m6.1 mi
Chimney RockE 85°373 m19.1 mi
Tuttle HillNW 320°372 m24.2 mi
Farm HillW 278°360 m15.8 mi
Nerike HillWNW 286°355 m16.4 mi
Weisinger HillNW 313°354 m18.6 mi
Ganoe HillWNW 303°350 m14.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4119:20
June solstice05:2320:1220:56
September equinox06:5518:2819:07
December solstice07:4115:4316:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172234475969737062503523
Precip in1.11.12.13.44.35.34.14.93.92.52.01.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mondovi, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/353872666

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