Skip to content

Nowell

Nowell from directly overhead

Nowell is a ghost town in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 262 m. Mosquito Hill stands 296 m to the south-southeast, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Waupace County Park, a park 5.5 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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

How to reach it

Coordinates44.48940, -88.79810

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Waupace County Park: 5.5 mi
  • Tellock's Hill Woods State Natural Area: 5.5 mi
  • Royalton Park: 6.3 mi
  • Pfeifer Park: 7.0 mi
  • Mini Park: 7.2 mi
Historic sites: 21
  • New London Fairground: 6.8 mi
  • Taft War Memorial: 7.2 mi
  • Anchor: 7.3 mi
  • Bridge Monument: 7.3 mi
  • Historical Train: 8.0 mi
Nature reserves: 20
Ghost towns: 9
Attractions: 9
  • Evanswood Village Shops: 15.0 mi
  • Old Style Trees: 19.6 mi
  • Capital Credit Union Slide: 21.6 mi
  • Giant Chairs: 21.7 mi
  • Urban Air: 22.4 mi
Museums: 5
  • New London Public Museum: 7.5 mi
  • Hutchinson Historical House: 17.2 mi
  • Appleton History Museum: 24.8 mi
  • Building for Kids: 24.9 mi
  • Hearthstone Historic House Museum: 24.9 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Turney Hill: 8.2 mi
  • Mosquito Hill: 8.8 mi
  • 107 N Elm St: 13.0 mi
  • Jennerjohn Hill: 18.5 mi
  • Mount Joel: 22.4 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Marilyn Spieth Communitty Garden and Classroom: 23.9 mi
  • Courtyard: 24.2 mi
  • Gardens of the Fox Cities: 24.6 mi
  • Community Gardens: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Mustang Horse Statue: 21.0 mi
  • Apollo 11 Sculpture: 21.2 mi
  • Horse Statue: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Courtyard: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mosquito HillSSE 148°296 m8.8 mi
Turney HillSE 131°280 m8.2 mi
Mount JoelWSW 240°279 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2919:08
June solstice05:1119:5920:44
September equinox06:4318:1618:55
December solstice07:2915:3116:19

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161931435666706860473423
Precip in1.31.11.93.03.74.53.93.73.62.91.91.5

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

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

WikipediaWikidata
More ghost towns in Wisconsin

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Nowell.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens