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Clearwater County Veterans Memorial

Clearwater County Veterans Memorial from directly overhead

Clearwater County Veterans Memorial is a historic site in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 441 m. Height of Land Lookout stands 611 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Hospital Hill Sledding, a park 0.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 15 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2012

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates47.52198, -95.39821

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 36
  • Hospital Hill Sledding: 0.4 mi
  • Bagley City Park: 0.4 mi
  • Shevlin City Park: 6.7 mi
  • Spring Lake Park: 11.1 mi
  • Clearbrook City Park Campground: 12.1 mi
Artworks: 8
  • Fosston City Mural (old): 16.9 mi
  • Fosston City Mural (New): 16.9 mi
  • ROAR!: 23.9 mi
  • Elk: 24.1 mi
  • Shaynowishkung: 24.5 mi
Museums: 4
  • Clearwater County History Center: 6.4 mi
  • Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers: 20.9 mi
  • Lakeside Museum: 21.6 mi
  • Headwaters Science Center: 24.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Helicopter: 16.4 mi
  • Tank: 16.5 mi
  • Tank: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Height of Land Lookout: 20.6 mi
  • Strawberry Mountain: 20.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Council Ring: 22.1 mi
Gardens: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Diamond Point Beach: 24.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Height of Land LookoutSSW 194°611 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5419:34
June solstice05:2520:3521:23
September equinox07:0918:4119:21
December solstice08:0715:4116:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F51024405363676557432713
Precip in0.50.51.01.83.04.63.93.53.02.21.60.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fosston 1 E, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/773881976

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