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Growing South Milwaukee

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Growing South Milwaukee from directly overhead

Growing South Milwaukee is a garden in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 210 m. Buena Park Hill stands 290 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is The Crusher, a artwork 0.2 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.91107, -87.86755

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Bucyrus Commons: 0.3 mi
  • Little League Park: 0.9 mi
  • Camelot Park: 1.0 mi
  • Chapel Hills Park: 1.2 mi
  • Grant Park: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves: 45
Museums: 37
Gardens: 37
  • Garden District Community Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Hide House Community Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Bumblebee Haven Community Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Trial Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Tropical Dome: 8.9 mi
Picnic sites: 36
Beaches: 10
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Bayside: 18.9 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 20.1 mi
  • Mount Tom: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buena Park HillWSW 246°290 m20.1 mi
Mount TomSW 223°265 m24.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2619:04
June solstice05:1319:5120:35
September equinox06:3918:1318:51
December solstice07:2015:3516:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635455666737265524029
Precip in1.61.82.24.14.24.63.53.83.33.42.11.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — S Milwaukee Wwtp, 1 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel47 obs
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage45 obs
  • yellow trout lily44 obs
  • Jack-in-the-Pulpit44 obs
  • Northern Cardinal42 obs
  • dame's rocket42 obs
  • large white trillium42 obs
  • wild geranium38 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10541906328

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