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National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark

National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark from directly overhead

National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark is a historic site in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 181 m. Lapham Hill stands 368 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Oneida Street Station, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1980

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.04085, -87.91107

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Parks
Nature reserves: 52
  • Lakeshore State Park: 0.9 mi
  • Menomonee Valley Bioretention Facility: 1.8 mi
  • Downer Woods: 3.1 mi
  • Shorewood Nature Conservancy: 3.7 mi
  • 30th & Fardale Green Space: 4.9 mi
Gardens: 36
Picnic sites: 31
  • Picnic Area 2: 1.2 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 1.2 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 2.9 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 3.0 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 3.7 mi
Beaches: 8
Ghost towns: 5
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Bayside: 9.9 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 23.6 mi
  • Lapham Hill: 24.3 mi
Springs: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lapham HillW 269°368 m24.3 mi
Buena Park HillSW 223°290 m23.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1319:5220:35
September equinox06:4018:1318:51
December solstice07:2115:3416:20

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232636475969747265523928
Precip in2.22.12.53.74.35.03.74.33.73.12.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Allis, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/5660100826

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