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Kimballs Bluff

Kimballs Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Kimballs Bluff is a cliff in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 285 m. Sugarbush Hill stands 427 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is E.O. Schultz Park, a park 1.5 miles away. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
285 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.70884, -90.25728

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • E.O. Schultz Park: 1.5 mi
  • Museum Gardens Park: 2.2 mi
  • Elroy Commons: 2.2 mi
  • Allen Thompson Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
  • Baker's Field: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 54
  • Daylight Hill: 3.0 mi
  • The Pinnacle: 3.4 mi
  • Castle Rocks: 3.5 mi
  • Pikes Peak: 4.4 mi
  • Pine Knob: 4.5 mi
Attractions: 34
  • Omaha State Trail Tunnel: 8.4 mi
  • Elroy-Sparta State Trail Tunnel 1: 11.4 mi
  • Twin Bluffs Cave: 12.3 mi
  • Elroy-Sparta State Trail Tunnel 2: 17.6 mi
  • Steamboat Rock: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 20
Nature reserves: 19
Historic sites: 12
  • Elroy – Sparta State Trail Histoical marker: 2.9 mi
  • Admiral Marc A. Mitscher: 6.2 mi
  • African American Settlers of the Cheyenne Valley: 6.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 7.8 mi
  • New Lisbon Veterans Memorial: 12.7 mi
Artworks: 9
  • Elroy Tunnel Mural: 2.3 mi
  • Saint Francis of Assisi Shrine: 23.8 mi
  • Joan of Arc: 23.8 mi
  • Saint Anne: 23.8 mi
  • Crucifixion Shrine: 23.8 mi
Museums: 8
Ghost towns: 5
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Swimming Beach: 18.8 mi
  • Boating Beach: 19.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarbush HillNW 304°427 m23.0 mi
Erdman HillWNW 301°416 m24.2 mi
Mount EveNNW 341°413 m15.0 mi
Johnson HillNNE 13°411 m6.5 mi
Daylight HillENE 68°396 m3.0 mi
Bellevue HillNNW 342°396 m14.3 mi
Mount ThomWNW 281°391 m18.6 mi
Hill in Richland CountySW 230°390 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2020:0320:47
September equinox06:4918:2219:00
December solstice07:3215:4016:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172133465767716961493624
Precip in1.31.22.03.85.05.14.14.24.12.82.11.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/353882165

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