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Union Cemetery

Union Cemetery from directly overhead

Union Cemetery is a historic site in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 372 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the west, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Liberty Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.

Wikidata Q117603469, joined on its GNIS feature id.

What the record says

Elevation
372 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.01071, -89.72971

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Liberty Park: 0.2 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 0.3 mi
  • Boeck's Park: 0.4 mi
  • Ingleside Manor Park: 0.4 mi
  • Ingleside Woods: 0.5 mi
Artworks
  • Toy Soldier: 8.2 mi
  • St Andrew's Mary Statue: 10.1 mi
  • Community: 13.7 mi
  • Allied Community Obelisk: 13.7 mi
  • Bison Prairie Gateway Bisons: 14.3 mi
Gardens
  • Emmett Schulte Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Epic Community Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Good Shephard Food Pantry Garden: 8.7 mi
  • Forward Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Theme Garden: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 41
Historic sites: 37
Peaks: 29
Museums: 22
Beaches: 20
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 6
  • Big Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Riley Spring: 5.6 mi
  • Spring House: 7.6 mi
  • Merrill Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Ho Nee Um Spring: 15.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Tribal Council Picnic: 8.6 mi
  • Picnic Table and Gazebo: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Train Car: 8.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundsW524 m6.3 mi
Bunker HillW371 m18.0 mi
Dunbar HillWNW366 m24.8 mi
Indian CastleWNW354 m9.8 mi
Sugarloaf HillN346 m19.6 mi
Liberty Pole HillSE338 m20.5 mi
Pine KnobNW327 m10.7 mi
Frederick's HillENE317 m14.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:11
June solstice05:2119:5920:42
September equinox06:4718:2118:58
December solstice07:2815:4116:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182133455767706961493624
Precip in1.51.32.33.84.45.63.93.32.82.92.31.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mazomanie Wwtp, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/98845316

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