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Charlie's Place

Charlie's Place from directly overhead

Charlie's Place is a historic site in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 319 m. Blackberry Hill stands 408 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Nelsonvile Community Sanctuary, a nature reserve less than a tenth of a mile away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
Charles and Helene Anderson. Caretakers of this beautiful land. 1957-2017

How to reach it

Coordinates44.49277, -89.30925

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Nelsonville Commons: 0.2 mi
  • Meyers Lake Boat Landing: 1.5 mi
  • Amherst Junction Park: 1.5 mi
  • Lake Emily Park: 1.8 mi
  • Cate Park: 2.5 mi
Artworks: 42
  • World's Largest Potato Masher: 11.0 mi
  • Through the Head of a Needle: 11.5 mi
  • Gateway to the Pineries: 12.0 mi
  • Circle of the Seasons Chairs: 13.0 mi
  • Iris Fountain: 13.0 mi
Nature reserves: 17
  • Nelsonvile Community Sanctuary: 0.0 mi
  • Lost Creek Wetland: 8.2 mi
  • Little PLover River Barons Restoration: 9.9 mi
  • Little Plover River Savanna Restoration: 10.2 mi
  • Little Plover River Fishery Area: 10.3 mi
Historic sites: 9
Ghost towns: 7
Peaks: 6
  • Mount Joel: 12.8 mi
  • The Ledge: 16.9 mi
  • Blackberry Hill: 17.7 mi
  • Mosquito Bluff: 17.9 mi
  • Lone Rock: 21.7 mi
Museums: 5
Gardens: 4
  • Giving Gardens of Portage County - Boys & Girls Club: 11.5 mi
  • UWSP Campus Nursery: 13.3 mi
  • UWSP Campus Garden: 13.3 mi
  • Cultural Commons of Portage County: 14.0 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Soo Line Caboose 158: 13.1 mi
  • Soo Line 2713: 13.1 mi
  • Roseville Mini-Golf and Shops: 22.5 mi
  • Evanswood Village Shops: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Park Road Beach: 20.7 mi
  • Chippy's Sports Beach: 23.5 mi
  • White Sands Beach: 23.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Fenrich Springs: 19.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blackberry HillNNW408 m17.7 mi
Mosquito BluffSW378 m17.9 mi
Rock HillW363 m24.6 mi
The LedgeSW346 m16.9 mi
Lone RockSW342 m21.7 mi
Mount JoelSSE279 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3119:10
June solstice05:1320:0220:46
September equinox06:4518:1818:57
December solstice07:3115:3316:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151930435666706860473422
Precip in1.21.11.83.44.15.03.83.83.62.71.91.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stevens PT, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11691658333

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