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Limekiln Bluff

Limekiln Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Limekiln Bluff is a cliff in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 312 m. Highest point in Buffalo County stands 417 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Hill, a peak 2.0 miles away. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
312 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.57691, -91.98795

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Silver Birch Park: 2.5 mi
  • Arkansaw Cycle Park: 3.9 mi
  • Tarrant Park: 4.7 mi
  • Tiffany State Public Hunting Grounds: 6.9 mi
  • scenic overlook: 7.3 mi
Peaks: 33
  • Round Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Eau Galle Mound: 2.6 mi
  • Ganoe Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Five Mile Bluff: 5.7 mi
  • Notch Hill: 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 13
  • Little House Wayside: 10.5 mi
  • Dunnville Sandstone: 10.6 mi
  • Site of Fort St. Antoine 1686: 14.0 mi
  • Beef Slough: 15.2 mi
  • Tank: 15.7 mi
Museums: 12
  • Old Courthouse Museum & Jail: 3.6 mi
  • Flick Log Cabin: 10.6 mi
  • Woodhouse Family House: 10.7 mi
  • Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum: 12.2 mi
  • Pepin Depot Museum: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 12
Artworks: 10
  • Durand, WI: 3.7 mi
  • Portrait of a Community: 3.7 mi
  • Woodland Spire: 20.6 mi
  • Sentinel: 20.6 mi
  • Borderline: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 9
Rest areas: 6
Attractions: 6
  • National Eagle Center: 13.5 mi
  • Historical Society Musuem: 15.7 mi
  • Historical Society Museum: 15.7 mi
  • brewery nønic: 20.8 mi
  • Crystal Cave: 21.9 mi
Gardens: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Florence Township Beach: 17.1 mi
  • Wakanda Beach: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Highest point in Buffalo CountyESE 118°417 m24.2 mi
Eagle PeakSE 125°398 m16.0 mi
Tuttle HillNNW 327°372 m14.4 mi
Farm HillWSW 242°360 m9.1 mi
Nerike HillWSW 257°355 m8.3 mi
Weisinger HillNW 316°354 m8.5 mi
Ganoe HillWNW 285°350 m4.4 mi
Waubeek MoundN 11°349 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4219:20
June solstice05:2420:1320:57
September equinox06:5618:2919:07
December solstice07:4215:4316:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151832455767727062493422
Precip in1.11.22.13.34.25.13.94.53.82.71.81.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durand, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/353891778

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