Robert E. Peterson
Robert E. Peterson is a historic site in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. Dhuey Hill stands 277 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lost Great Lakes Mariners, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Door County Coastal Byway passes 3.6 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Bob Peterson lived on the water, worked on the water and played on the water. In 1939 he officially joined Peterson Builders Inc., the shipyard started by his father...
How to reach it
- 3.6 mi off the Door County Coastal Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Bayview Park: 0.1 mi
- Sawyer Park: 0.2 mi
- Graham Park: 0.3 mi
- Otumba Park: 0.3 mi
- Martin Park: 0.4 mi
- Crossroads at Big Creek-Ida Bay: 2.3 mi
- Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Nature Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Doorland Preserve, Ltd.: 7.0 mi
- Bay Shore Blufflands Nature Preserve: 7.4 mi
- Bay Shore Blufflands Nature Preserve: 7.5 mi
- Lost Great Lakes Mariners: 0.0 mi
- Captain John Roen: 0.0 mi
- Robert Laurie and Alexander Laurie: 0.0 mi
- Fred J. Peterson: 0.0 mi
- Ellsworth L. Peterson: 0.0 mi
- Door County Maritime Museum: 0.0 mi
- Door County Museum and Archives: 0.5 mi
- Belgian Heritage Center: 15.4 mi
- Alexander Noble House Museum: 21.6 mi
- Marinette County Museum: 22.3 mi
- Sunset Park Beach: 1.1 mi
- @Beach Harbor Resort: 1.6 mi
- Beach @ Potawatomi State Park: 2.7 mi
- Egg Harbor Beach: 15.6 mi
- Crescent Beach: 16.1 mi
- Mount Lowe: 2.6 mi
- 709: 3.2 mi
- Old Baldy: 10.8 mi
- Brussels Hill: 11.6 mi
- Dhuey Hill: 17.8 mi
- Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Lighthouse: 4.2 mi
- Oil House: 5.0 mi
- Sherwood Point Cottage: 5.0 mi
- Sherwood Point Lighthouse: 5.0 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 5.0 mi
- Niagara Escarpment: 13.0 mi
- Svens Bluff: 22.2 mi
- Bear Statue: 20.9 mi
- Fisherman Statue: 21.0 mi
- The Garden Door: 4.2 mi
- Renard's Cheese & Deli: 7.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Robert E. Peterson. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhuey Hill | SW 222° | 277 m | 17.8 mi |
| Brussels Hill | WSW 242° | 259 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mount Lowe | N 8° | 226 m | 2.6 mi |
| 709 | NW 317° | 216 m | 3.2 mi |
| Indian Mound | NW 325° | 189 m | 23.6 mi |
| 595 | NNE 14° | 181 m | 23.4 mi |
| 595 | NNE 13° | 181 m | 24.4 mi |
| 591 | NNE 13° | 180 m | 23.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:23 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:55 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:10 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:23 | 16:12 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 30 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 68 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sturgeon BAY EXP Farm, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9862848081
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