Ghost town · Wisconsin
Lime Rock
Lime Rock is a ghost town in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 260 m. Mosquito Hill stands 296 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Ledge Park, a park 0.8 miles away. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
human settlement in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates44.50100, -88.35100
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rock Ledge Park: 0.8 mi
- Lake Park: 1.5 mi
- Recknagel Park: 1.5 mi
- Behrendt Park: 1.8 mi
- Sebald Park: 5.2 mi
Attractions: 53
- Green Bay Botanical Garden: 12.5 mi
- The Realm of Darkness: 13.2 mi
- 2010 Championship Tree: 14.3 mi
- 1996 Championship Tree: 14.3 mi
- 1965 Championship Tree: 14.3 mi
Historic sites: 45
- Revolutionary War Veteran: 8.3 mi
- Eleazer Williams: 13.7 mi
- Brown County Veterans Memorial: 14.5 mi
- Rapides Des Peres - Voyager Park: 14.5 mi
- White Pillars: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 29
- Turtle: 11.2 mi
- Curly Lambeau: 14.3 mi
- Vince Lombardi: 14.3 mi
- Lambeau Leap: 14.3 mi
- Broken Metal Wing Statue: 15.6 mi
Nature reserves: 22
- Foxtails Wildlife Area: 7.4 mi
- Maine State Wildlife Area: 9.7 mi
- Bruce B. Purdy Nature Preserve: 11.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden of Wisconsin: 12.1 mi
- Highway K Woods State Natural Area: 14.8 mi
Museums: 19
- White Pillars Museum: 14.7 mi
- National Railroad Museum: 15.0 mi
- C. A. Grignon Mansion: 15.6 mi
- Heritage Hill State Historical Park: 15.8 mi
- Historic Hazelwood: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 16
- Children's Garden: 12.5 mi
- Test Garden: 12.5 mi
- Vanderperren English Cottage Garden: 12.5 mi
- Pamperin Park Gazebo Garden: 12.6 mi
- Gardens of the Fox Cities: 14.6 mi
Peaks: 9
- Gopher Hill: 10.3 mi
- Platten Hill: 12.3 mi
- Burdon Hill: 12.5 mi
- Webster Hill: 16.3 mi
- Jennerjohn Hill: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Lawesburg: 16.8 mi
- Grand Chute: 17.3 mi
- Wakefield: 18.7 mi
- Nowell: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Pavilion: 16.5 mi
- Courtyard: 20.7 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Upper Grassy Island Range Light: 17.2 mi
- Lower Grassy Island Range Light: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Niagara Escarpment: 18.1 mi
- Niagara Excarpment: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Sunset Beach: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Wequiock Falls: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lime Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosquito Hill | WSW 245° | 296 m | 19.3 mi |
| Turney Hill | WSW 249° | 280 m | 17.0 mi |
| Scray Hill | ESE 108° | 269 m | 18.4 mi |
| Burdon Hill | ENE 70° | 237 m | 12.5 mi |
| Gopher Hill | SE 129° | 223 m | 10.3 mi |
| Platten Hill | ENE 75° | 219 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:27 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:58 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:14 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:29 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 21 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Green BAY WFO, 12 mi away.
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