- Elevation, modelled
- 264 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 20.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road3.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9920, -93.0605
St. Paul – Changsha Friendship Garden is a garden in Minnesota, at a modelled 264 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Phalen Regional Park Waterfall, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 3.0 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of St. Paul – Changsha Friendship Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | ESE 118° | 330 m | 20.1 mi |
| Dills Mound | SE 134° | 320 m | 20.9 mi |
| Starks Mound | SE 130° | 310 m | 19.7 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | ESE 113° | 307 m | 12.1 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | WNW 284° | 293.522 m | 9.2 mi |
| Coons Hill | E 94° | 268 m | 15.7 mi |
- 3.0 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 7.5 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 13.2 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Phalen Park: 0.4 mi
- Lookout Park: 0.4 mi
- Wheelock Triangles: 0.6 mi
- Wheelock Triangles: 0.7 mi
- Gladstone Savanna Park: 0.7 mi
- Poet's Post: 0.7 mi
- Swede Hollow Henge: 2.2 mi
- Usumacinta Meets the Mississippi: 3.0 mi
- The Sacred Dish: 3.2 mi
- Quadriga: 3.3 mi
- Dragon Garden: 0.7 mi
- Dayton Bluff Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Rivoli Bluffs Farm: 2.4 mi
- David Barton Community Reflective Garden: 2.5 mi
- Garden of Good Hearts: 4.3 mi
- Little Canada Firefighters Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Knute Nelson: 3.3 mi
- John Johnson: 3.3 mi
- Minnesota Women's Suffrage Memorial Garden: 3.3 mi
- Floyd Olson: 3.3 mi
- Waḳaƞ Ṭípi: 2.8 mi
- Willow Reserve: 2.9 mi
- Imniżaska: 3.0 mi
- Southwood Nature Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Maplewood Nature Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Flamingo: 4.6 mi
- Cafesjian's Carousel: 4.6 mi
- Sumatran Orangutan: 4.6 mi
- Seals: 4.6 mi
- Bison: 4.6 mi
- Minnesota Transportation Museum: 2.7 mi
- Minnesota Museum Of American Art: 3.4 mi
- Minnesota Children's Museum: 3.5 mi
- Minnesota Children's Museum: 3.5 mi
- Minnesota History Center: 3.7 mi
- Phalen Park Beach: 0.7 mi
- Gervais Lake Beach: 1.7 mi
- Bellaire Beach: 6.3 mi
- Carver Lake Beach: 7.2 mi
- Ramsey County Beach: 7.7 mi
- West Picnic Grounds: 4.7 mi
- Wabun A: 8.8 mi
- Wabun B: 8.8 mi
- Wabun C: 8.8 mi
- Wabun D: 8.8 mi
- Seminary Hill: 7.0 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 9.2 mi
- Pilot Knob: 9.5 mi
- Bissel's Mound: 12.1 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 13.0 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 0.1 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 4.1 mi
- Shadow Falls: 7.5 mi
- Hidden Falls: 8.6 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 9.1 mi
- Sand Castles: 3.0 mi
- East Clay Pit: 5.5 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 5.7 mi
- West Clay Pit: 5.8 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 9.1 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 13.5 mi
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 19.4 mi
- wayside rest: 20.4 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 21.7 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 7.9 mi
- White Worm Springs: 8.3 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 9.2 mi
- Boiling Springs: 22.5 mi
- Garen: 16.6 mi
- Nininger: 17.2 mi
- Point Douglas: 20.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:46 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:45 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 20 | 32 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 70 | 62 | 48 | 34 | 21 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Paul, 4 mi away.
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee752 obs
- Red-belted Bumble Bee339 obs
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee318 obs
- Two-spotted Bumble Bee199 obs
- Black-and-gold Bumble Bee152 obs
- Rusty-patched Bumble Bee102 obs
- Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee78 obs
- Monarch73 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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