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Spooner Veterans Memorial

Spooner Veterans Memorial from directly overhead

Spooner Veterans Memorial is a historic site in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 325 m. County Hill stands 425 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Waterfront Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

fourth-class city in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States

Wikidata Q1569418, matched on coordinates and name (931 m apart).

What to expect

Step-free access
Limited

How to reach it

Coordinates45.81803, -91.89548

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veterans Memorial Waterfront Park: 0.0 mi
  • Washburn County Fairgrounds: 0.3 mi
  • Railroad Park: 0.7 mi
  • Centennial Park: 0.7 mi
  • Lioness Park: 0.7 mi
Museums: 9
Artworks: 4
  • Spooner Cowboy: 1.9 mi
  • Hayward Sucks: 18.3 mi
  • Spooner Blows: 18.3 mi
  • Home: 22.8 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad: 5.2 mi
  • Giant Muskie: 24.0 mi
  • Hospital Road Trailhead: 24.7 mi
  • Water's Edge Trailhead: 24.9 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Historic sites: 3
Peaks: 2
  • Crystal Mountain: 5.1 mi
  • County Hill: 23.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Beaver Brook Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Red Cedar Springs: 21.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Sioux Beach: 12.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
County HillNE 53°425 m23.1 mi
Crystal MountainENE 78°381 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4119:20
June solstice05:1820:1621:02
September equinox06:5518:2819:07
December solstice07:4715:3616:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111529425565696759463118
Precip in0.80.81.42.84.14.24.03.93.63.21.71.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spooner AG RES STN, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2989656536

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