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Semper Paratus

Semper Paratus from directly overhead

Semper Paratus is a historic site in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Dhuey Hill stands 277 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Door County Maritime Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Door County Coastal Byway passes 3.7 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
This plaque is given by the State of Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs in grateful recognition of the United States Coast Guard, for its long and storied history of steadfast service in Wisconsin...

How to reach it

Coordinates44.82980, -87.38418

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bayview Park: 0.1 mi
  • Sawyer Park: 0.2 mi
  • Otumba Park: 0.2 mi
  • Graham Park: 0.4 mi
  • Martin Park: 0.5 mi
Nature reserves: 23
Museums: 18
Beaches: 10
Peaks: 9
  • Mount Lowe: 2.7 mi
  • 709: 3.2 mi
  • Old Baldy: 10.9 mi
  • Brussels Hill: 11.5 mi
  • Dhuey Hill: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 2
Gardens: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Renard's Cheese & Deli: 7.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dhuey HillSW 222°277 m17.7 mi
Brussels HillWSW 242°259 m11.5 mi
Mount LoweN 9°226 m2.7 mi
709NW 319°216 m3.2 mi
Indian MoundNW 325°189 m23.5 mi
595NNE 14°181 m23.5 mi
595NNE 14°181 m24.4 mi
591NNE 14°180 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunset.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2319:02
June solstice05:0419:5520:40
September equinox06:3718:1018:49
December solstice07:2515:2316:12

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182030415363686860483625
Precip in1.71.31.93.13.34.13.63.33.13.22.22.0

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.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9862819481

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