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Springbluff

Springbluff from directly overhead

Springbluff is a ghost town in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 312 m. Friendship Mound stands 383 m to the west-northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Spring Bluff, a cliff 3.5 miles away. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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

How to reach it

Coordinates43.92330, -89.67780

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lawrence Creek State Natural Area: 4.7 mi
  • Lawrence Creek State Wildlife Area: 4.8 mi
  • Brooks Bluff State Natural Area: 6.9 mi
  • Ship Rock Wayside: 7.0 mi
  • Lion's Park: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 40
Peaks: 31
  • Barbican Bluff: 6.0 mi
  • Ship Rock: 7.0 mi
  • Johns Mountain: 7.3 mi
  • Friendship Mound: 8.1 mi
  • Rattlesnake Mound: 8.2 mi
Cliffs: 20
Nature reserves: 20
Historic sites: 10
  • Roche-a-Cri State Park: 8.9 mi
  • Site of the First Norwegain Evangelical Lutheran Church of Roche-A-Cri: 13.4 mi
  • Lutheran Church 1887-1921: 14.0 mi
  • Hop Raising: 18.3 mi
  • Godfred and Maryann Van Hoof memorial: 20.0 mi
Artworks: 9
  • Lion: 19.7 mi
  • Saint Michael Shrine: 20.0 mi
  • Saint Anne: 20.0 mi
  • God and Country: 20.0 mi
  • Joan of Arc: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Museums: 6
Rest areas: 5
Beaches: 3
  • Friendship Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Boating Beach: 15.3 mi
  • Swimming Beach: 15.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Friendship MoundWNW 301°383 m8.1 mi
Bald KnobSW 218°377 m22.4 mi
Dorra Cooshe MountainNNW 343°372 m18.0 mi
Rattlesnake KnobSSW 206°366 m22.9 mi
Grubb HillSW 214°354 m21.6 mi
Blue MoundSSW 196°351 m18.0 mi
Roche-a-CriNW 308°350 m8.9 mi
Lone RockN 11°342 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3319:11
June solstice05:1720:0120:46
September equinox06:4718:2018:58
December solstice07:3115:3716:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F162031445767716961483522
Precip in1.31.31.93.44.24.54.64.43.52.51.91.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Friendship, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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