- Elevation, modelled
- 259 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf Hill346 m · 22.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway17.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 43.0920, -89.3350
Sunken Garden is a garden in Wisconsin, at a modelled 259 m. Sugarloaf Hill stands 346 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Atrium Shade Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sunken Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Hill | NW 308° | 346 m | 22.7 mi |
| Liberty Pole Hill | SSW 192° | 338 m | 18.5 mi |
| Liberty Mound | ESE 121° | 326 m | 10.2 mi |
| Owls Head Hill | NNW 327° | 319 m | 24.8 mi |
| Frederick's Hill | WNW 287° | 317 m | 7.9 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | SW 229° | 316 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mount Julia | SW 227° | 313 m | 19.5 mi |
| Badger Mill Hill | SW 233° | 310 m | 12.5 mi |
- 17.9 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Atrium Shade Garden: 0.0 mi
- Event Garden: 0.0 mi
- Meadow Garden: 0.0 mi
- Prairie Dropseed Meadow: 0.0 mi
- Herb Garden: 0.0 mi
Artworks
- Sid Boyum Multi-Layered Pyramid: 0.1 mi
- Act: 0.1 mi
- Sid Boyum Small Mushroom 1: 0.3 mi
- Sid Boyum Small Mushroom 2: 0.3 mi
- Sid Boyum Dignified Figure: 0.3 mi
Parks
- Olbrich Park: 0.1 mi
- Elmside Circle Park: 0.4 mi
- O.B. Sherry Park: 0.4 mi
- Hudson Park: 0.4 mi
- Dixon Streets Greenway Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- David Frischkorn: 0.9 mi
- Frank J. Hess and Sons Cooperage: 1.0 mi
- Brendan Primm: 1.2 mi
- Tenney Park Lock And Dam: 1.8 mi
- Tyler Knipfer: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 57
- Olbrich Botanical Gardens: 0.0 mi
- Governor's Mansion: 2.1 mi
- Washburn Observatory: 3.9 mi
- Seals: 4.4 mi
- Grizzly Bears: 4.4 mi
Museums: 30
- Great Plains Paleontolgy: 1.5 mi
- Madison Children's Museum: 2.7 mi
- Wisconsin Veterans Museum: 2.8 mi
- Madison Museum of Contemporary Art: 3.0 mi
- Chazen Museum of Art: 3.5 mi
Beaches: 23
- Olbrich Beach: 0.4 mi
- Schluter Beach: 1.4 mi
- B.B. Clarke Beach: 2.0 mi
- James Madison Beach: 2.5 mi
- James Madison Beach: 2.5 mi
Peaks: 17
- Bascom Hill: 3.7 mi
- Observatory Hill: 3.9 mi
- Eagle Heights: 5.5 mi
- Blackhawk Hill: 5.9 mi
- Frederick's Hill: 7.9 mi
Springs: 9
- Council Spring: 5.5 mi
- Ho Nee Um Spring: 5.6 mi
- Big Spring: 5.6 mi
- Merrill Spring: 6.7 mi
- Springs: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Maple Bluff: 2.9 mi
- Fox Bluff: 6.1 mi
- Table Bluff: 17.6 mi
- Pine Bluff: 22.9 mi
- Allen Bluff: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnic Table and Gazebo: 6.7 mi
- Williams Knoll: 10.0 mi
- Tribal Council Picnic: 13.0 mi
- MacKenzie Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Train Car: 13.3 mi
- Poynette Rest Area 12: 24.1 mi
- Portage Rest Area 11: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Cascade Aerator: 10.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Fellows: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:58 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:40 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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