- Elevation, modelled
- 266 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mounds524 m · 22.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway16.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 43.0769, -89.4132
Allen Centennial Garden is a garden in Wisconsin, at a modelled 266 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is William Dempster Hoard, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Allen Centennial Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mounds | W 261° | 524 m | 22.4 mi |
| Indian Castle | W 270° | 354 m | 24.6 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | NW 317° | 346 m | 20.5 mi |
| Liberty Pole Hill | S 179° | 338 m | 17.1 mi |
| Pine Knob | W 274° | 327 m | 24.7 mi |
| Liberty Mound | ESE 108° | 326 m | 13.3 mi |
| Owls Head Hill | NNW 336° | 319 m | 23.9 mi |
| Frederick's Hill | NW 312° | 317 m | 4.9 mi |
- 16.8 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- William Dempster Hoard: 0.2 mi
- The Henry Quadrangle: 0.3 mi
- Memorial Arch: 0.4 mi
- Civil War Cannon: 0.4 mi
- Camp Randall Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
Attractions
- Washburn Observatory: 0.2 mi
- Tiger: 1.1 mi
- Rhino: 1.1 mi
- Lion: 1.1 mi
- African Penguins: 1.2 mi
Parks
- Henry Mall: 0.3 mi
- Engineering Hall Park: 0.4 mi
- Robert E. Gard Storyteller's Circle: 0.5 mi
- Madison South Rotary Park: 0.6 mi
- Crazylegs Plaza: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- Abraham Lincoln: 0.5 mi
- Barry Alvarez: 0.6 mi
- Pat Richter: 0.6 mi
- The Fighting Wisconsin Badger: 0.6 mi
- The Badger: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- UW Madison Botany Garden: 0.5 mi
- Welcome Garden: 0.7 mi
- Creativity Garden: 0.7 mi
- Inspiration Garden: 0.7 mi
- Reynolds Community Garden: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
Museums: 29
- L.R. Ingersoll Physics Museum: 0.5 mi
- UW Geology Museum: 0.6 mi
- Chazen Museum of Art: 0.8 mi
- Madison Museum of Contemporary Art: 1.2 mi
- Wisconsin Veterans Museum: 1.4 mi
Beaches: 24
- Willow Beach: 0.3 mi
- Vilas Park Beach: 1.3 mi
- Circle Bench: 1.4 mi
- Brittingham Beach: 1.4 mi
- James Madison Beach: 1.6 mi
Peaks: 23
- Observatory Hill: 0.2 mi
- Bascom Hill: 0.5 mi
- Eagle Heights: 1.7 mi
- Blackhawk Hill: 1.9 mi
- Frederick's Hill: 4.9 mi
Springs: 8
- Council Spring: 1.8 mi
- Ho Nee Um Spring: 1.9 mi
- Big Spring: 2.1 mi
- Merrill Spring: 2.7 mi
- Springs: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Maple Bluff: 3.0 mi
- Fox Bluff: 3.0 mi
- Table Bluff: 14.0 mi
- Pine Bluff: 22.0 mi
- Ferry Bluff: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnic Table and Gazebo: 4.0 mi
- Tribal Council Picnic: 9.1 mi
- Williams Knoll: 12.0 mi
- MacKenzie Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Train Car: 9.4 mi
- Poynette Rest Area 12: 24.3 mi
- Portage Rest Area 11: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Cascade Aerator: 7.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:58 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:40 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 23 | 34 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — UW Arboretum - Madison, 3 mi away.
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