- Elevation, modelled
- 208 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 15.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 44.8108, -93.0066
Robinson's Rocks is a cliff in Minnesota, at a modelled 208 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is River Heights Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 1.4 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Robinson's Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | ENE 78° | 330 m | 15.5 mi |
| Dills Mound | E 100° | 320 m | 12.5 mi |
| Starks Mound | E 90° | 310 m | 12.5 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | NE 47° | 307 m | 11.5 mi |
| East Prairie Hill | S 183° | 297 m | 21.4 mi |
| West Praire Hill | S 184° | 294 m | 21.4 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | NW 322° | 293.522 m | 18.8 mi |
| Coons Hill | NE 49° | 268 m | 17.2 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 9.6 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 11.9 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Spring Lake Overlook · 5 mi
- Bruce Vento Scenic Overlook · 9 mi
- Carver’s Cave Overlook · 10 mi
- Ford Dam Scenic Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- River Heights Park: 1.0 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Park: 1.7 mi
- Riverside Park: 1.7 mi
- Heritage Park: 1.9 mi
- Axelrod Park: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
- Shepard Farm: 4.7 mi
- Wiklund Preserve: 5.4 mi
- Wetlands Board: 5.6 mi
- Milkweed and Monarchs: 5.7 mi
- Bluebird Preservation: 5.8 mi
Gardens
- Spring Lake Park Reserve Community Garden: 4.9 mi
- Employee Garden: 5.2 mi
- Church Garden: 6.8 mi
- Biscanyne Park Community Garden: 7.3 mi
- Winthrop Community Garden: 8.2 mi
Artworks
- The Gathering: 7.7 mi
- Woman and Wolf Statue: 9.2 mi
- The Sacred Dish: 9.7 mi
- Usumacinta Meets the Mississippi: 9.9 mi
- Herb Brooks: 10.2 mi
Attractions
- Ampitheater: 9.8 mi
- Cafesjian's Carousel: 13.7 mi
- Flamingo: 13.8 mi
- Sumatran Orangutan: 13.8 mi
- Seals: 13.9 mi
Museums: 54
- Lawshe Museum: 5.8 mi
- Science Museum of Minnesota: 10.2 mi
- Alexander Ramsey House: 10.2 mi
- Minnesota Museum Of American Art: 10.3 mi
- Plank Museum & Visitor Center: 10.4 mi
Beaches: 39
- Carver Lake Beach: 6.7 mi
- Snelling Beach: 9.9 mi
- Dog Cove: 11.9 mi
- Phalen Park Beach: 12.1 mi
- Pembles Beach: 12.9 mi
Peaks: 15
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 9.1 mi
- Pilot Knob: 9.2 mi
- Bissel's Mound: 11.5 mi
- Dills Mound: 12.5 mi
- Starks Mound: 12.5 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- Wabun C: 12.1 mi
- St Croix Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
- Wabun D: 12.1 mi
- Wabun A: 12.1 mi
- Wabun G: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Vermillion Falls: 10.0 mi
- Hidden Falls: 11.4 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 12.3 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 12.8 mi
- Shadow Falls: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
- West Clay Pit: 9.0 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 9.1 mi
- East Clay Pit: 9.1 mi
- Sand Castles: 10.0 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 12.3 mi
Springs: 4
- White Worm Springs: 5.0 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 11.1 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 14.3 mi
- Boiling Springs: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- wayside rest: 9.9 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 13.4 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 14.8 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Nininger: 5.9 mi
- Point Douglas: 10.1 mi
- Lewiston: 21.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:46 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:17 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:46 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Twin Cities · 13 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 16 mi
- Minneapolis · 17 mi
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