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Swandas Bluff

Swandas Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Swandas Bluff is a cliff in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 281 m. Happy Hill stands 451 m to the south, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Two Rivers, a park 1.1 miles away. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
281 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.74720, -89.86485

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Two Rivers: 1.1 mi
  • Wonder Lake Beach Park: 1.9 mi
  • Yukon Trails Park: 2.0 mi
  • Yukon Trails Shower Park: 2.0 mi
  • Sports Field Park: 2.1 mi
Attractions: 51
Peaks: 45
  • Fox Point: 3.5 mi
  • Grubb Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Easton Mound: 6.4 mi
  • Blue Mound: 6.7 mi
  • Pine Knob: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 28
Historic sites: 22
  • Hop Raising: 3.0 mi
  • Wisconsin Dells: 9.3 mi
  • Wisconsin Dells Firefighters Memorial: 9.6 mi
  • Dawn Manor: Site of the Lost City of Newport: 10.8 mi
  • Aldo Leopold Memorial: 17.3 mi
Museums: 15
Artworks: 10
  • Golspar Dragon: 9.5 mi
  • Elroy Tunnel Mural: 20.3 mi
  • Saint Michael Shrine: 21.2 mi
  • Saint Anne: 21.2 mi
  • Joan of Arc: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 9
Beaches: 6
  • Boating Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Swimming Beach: 12.4 mi
  • Friendship Beach: 16.0 mi
  • North Shore Beach: 23.1 mi
  • Silver Lake Beach: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
Springs: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Secret Garden: 20.2 mi
  • Knot Garden: 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Skillet Falls: 21.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Happy HillS 180°451 m24.5 mi
Sauk PointSSE 155°449 m24.3 mi
Sauk HillSSE 167°445 m24.4 mi
Maple HillS 185°424 m24.3 mi
Johnson HillWNW 282°411 m18.5 mi
Daylight HillW 265°396 m16.9 mi
Cascade MountainSE 135°388 m24.7 mi
Potato HillWSW 245°384 m11.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3419:12
June solstice05:1820:0220:46
September equinox06:4718:2118:59
December solstice07:3115:3916:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172133455867716961493623
Precip in1.31.22.03.74.55.13.84.53.82.72.01.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mauston 1 SE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/353890293

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