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Harrison

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Harrison is a ghost town in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 301 m. Mary Hill stands 332 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Niagara Escarpment, a cliff 1.2 miles away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in Calumet County, Wisconsin, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates44.13420, -88.29170

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Calumet County Park: 2.4 mi
  • Wanick Choute Park: 3.3 mi
  • Harrison Town Park: 4.4 mi
  • Stockbridge Harbor Park: 4.8 mi
  • Farmer's Field Park: 6.2 mi
Historic sites: 47
  • Lime Kiln Ruins: 1.8 mi
  • Stockbridge Harbor: 4.8 mi
  • Type 91 10 cm howitzer: 8.3 mi
  • Wisconsin Central Caboose 41: 8.5 mi
  • Isle of Valor: 8.7 mi
Attractions: 42
  • Neenah Sign: 9.6 mi
  • CN Appleton Swing Bridge: 9.8 mi
  • Brillion Nature Center: 9.9 mi
  • Lime Kiln: 10.0 mi
  • Little Chute Windmill: 10.2 mi
Nature reserves: 22
  • Heckrodt Wetland Reserve: 8.2 mi
  • Fox River Academy Ravine: 10.4 mi
  • Carpenter Preserve: 10.9 mi
  • Wild Ones Wild Center: 10.9 mi
  • Coughlin Community Natural Area: 12.2 mi
Museums: 22
Artworks: 18
  • Red Bird Statue: 2.0 mi
  • Galloping Ghost: 8.7 mi
  • Menasha Indian: 9.0 mi
  • He Who Walks With Thunder: 9.0 mi
  • Gears: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 12
  • Erna's Turtle Garden: 8.3 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 8.3 mi
  • Arboretum: 8.4 mi
  • Community Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Sustainable Lawrence University Garden (SLUG): 10.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Niagara Escarpment: 1.2 mi
  • Niagara Escarpment: 1.6 mi
  • Niagara Escarpment: 1.7 mi
  • Niagara Escarpment: 1.9 mi
  • Niagara Excarpment: 2.1 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Jennerjohn Hill: 16.5 mi
  • Compass Hill: 17.4 mi
  • Sledding Hill: 17.8 mi
  • Gopher Hill: 19.6 mi
  • Mary Hill: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Sunset Beach: 9.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mary HillS 189°332 m24.3 mi
Scray HillNE 37°269 m24.3 mi
Gopher HillNNE 15°223 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2719:06
June solstice05:1119:5620:41
September equinox06:4118:1418:52
December solstice07:2615:3016:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182132445667716962493624
Precip in1.51.31.93.13.84.73.93.63.33.02.11.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chilton, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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