- Elevation, modelled
- 263 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mounds524 m · 23.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway17.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 43.0753, -89.3995
State Historical Society is a historic site in Wisconsin, at a modelled 263 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is A Stage For All, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of State Historical Society. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mounds | W 262° | 524 m | 23.1 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | NW 316° | 346 m | 21.0 mi |
| Liberty Pole Hill | S 182° | 338 m | 17.0 mi |
| Liberty Mound | ESE 109° | 326 m | 12.7 mi |
| Owls Head Hill | NNW 335° | 319 m | 24.2 mi |
| Frederick's Hill | NW 308° | 317 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | SW 225° | 316 m | 17.5 mi |
| Mount Julia | SW 222° | 313 m | 16.4 mi |
- 17.2 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- A Stage For All: 0.1 mi
- 9XM-WHA: 0.2 mi
- The Greenbush 1891-1960: 0.5 mi
- William Dempster Hoard: 0.5 mi
- The Henry Quadrangle: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Washburn Observatory: 0.5 mi
- Tiger: 1.2 mi
- African Penguins: 1.2 mi
- Lion: 1.2 mi
- Rhino: 1.2 mi
Museums: 29
- Chazen Museum of Art: 0.1 mi
- L.R. Ingersoll Physics Museum: 0.3 mi
- UW Geology Museum: 0.5 mi
- Madison Museum of Contemporary Art: 0.5 mi
- Wisconsin Veterans Museum: 0.7 mi
Beaches: 23
- Brittingham Beach: 0.9 mi
- James Madison Beach: 0.9 mi
- James Madison Beach: 1.0 mi
- James Madison Beach: 1.0 mi
- Willow Beach: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 20
- Bascom Hill: 0.2 mi
- Observatory Hill: 0.5 mi
- Eagle Heights: 2.4 mi
- Blackhawk Hill: 2.6 mi
- Frederick's Hill: 5.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Train Car: 9.9 mi
- Poynette Rest Area 12: 24.5 mi
- Portage Rest Area 11: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Cascade Aerator: 7.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Fellows: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:58 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:40 | 16:26 |
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