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Windrow Bluff

Windrow Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Windrow Bluff is a cliff in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 389 m. Wadels Hill stands 428 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Bluff, a cliff 1.2 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
389 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.96413, -90.60652

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Pikes Peak: 1.5 mi
  • Limekiln Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Stevens Knoll: 2.8 mi
  • Coles Peak: 2.8 mi
  • Thorp Hill: 3.4 mi
Parks
  • Fort McCoy Barrens State Natural Area: 4.5 mi
  • Jodi Circle Park: 4.5 mi
  • Winnebago Park: 4.5 mi
  • Winnebago Park: 4.6 mi
  • Recreation Park: 4.6 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • Tomah: 5.4 mi
  • Sparta Free Library: 10.3 mi
  • Masonic Lodge: 10.3 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 17.0 mi
  • Castle Rock: 17.6 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Attractions: 8
  • Elroy-Sparta State Trail Tunnel 3: 7.7 mi
  • Elroy-Sparta State Trail Tunnel 2: 9.3 mi
  • Cranberry Discovery Center: 12.7 mi
  • Elroy-Sparta State Trail Tunnel 1: 13.5 mi
  • Omaha State Trail Tunnel: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 7
Rest areas: 4
Artworks: 1
  • Elroy Tunnel Mural: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Windrow Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wadels HillWNW 286°428 m15.7 mi
Sugarbush HillSSW 199°427 m5.1 mi
Erdman HillSSW 213°416 m6.1 mi
Wanless HillW 279°414 m18.3 mi
Krueger HillW 273°414 m21.4 mi
Mount EveESE 106°413 m12.9 mi
Waldness HillW 277°413 m18.5 mi
Heller HillW 277°412 m19.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3719:15
June solstice05:2120:0520:49
September equinox06:5018:2419:02
December solstice07:3515:4016:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151932445767716960473422
Precip in1.11.11.83.74.65.34.14.33.72.62.01.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sparta, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/353891390

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