V.F.W. Gifford Larson Post 7924 Veterans Memorial
V.F.W. Gifford Larson Post 7924 Veterans Memorial is a historic site in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 238 m. Buena Park Hill stands 290 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Milk, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- The V.F.W. Gifford Larson Post 7924 dedicates this Activity Building to the Citizens of Racine County August 3, 1983
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Dover Waterfowl Refuge: 4.4 mi
- Richard Bong State Recreation Area: 4.9 mi
- Alabama Lake State Habitat Area: 8.6 mi
- Hoosier Creek Habitat Area: 9.1 mi
- Silver Lake County Park: 9.4 mi
- Old Settlers Park: 0.1 mi
- Shepherds College Park: 0.2 mi
- Indian Trail Park: 0.5 mi
- Schoolyard Park: 0.6 mi
- Well No 3 Park: 0.6 mi
- Apple Holler: 5.3 mi
- Abandoned Haunted House Complex: 5.6 mi
- Mars Cheese Castle: 6.9 mi
- Laser Tag: 9.3 mi
- The Vault: 9.3 mi
- Jockey International Globe: 13.2 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: 13.9 mi
- Ma Mère: 14.1 mi
- Sphere: 14.1 mi
- Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln Monument: 14.4 mi
- Milk: 0.1 mi
- Fireman Carving: 0.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Old Settlers Society: 0.2 mi
- Bob Moe: 0.2 mi
- Heg Memorial Museum: 10.4 mi
- Norwegian Museum: 10.4 mi
- Burlington Historical Society: 11.0 mi
- Dinosaur Discovery Museum: 13.6 mi
- Lakes Historic Society Building: 13.8 mi
- Wild Flowers Garden: 1.8 mi
- Cremains Scattering Garden: 1.8 mi
- Memorial Garden: 1.9 mi
- Butteryfly Garden: 4.7 mi
- Sturtevant Community Gardens: 8.6 mi
- Pet Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 10.9 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 11.0 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 11.0 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 11.1 mi
- Alford Park Beach: 13.0 mi
- Pennoyer Beach: 13.3 mi
- Simmons Island Beach: 13.8 mi
- Eichelman Beach: 14.3 mi
- Zoo Beach: 14.9 mi
- Mount Tom: 6.8 mi
- Buena Park Hill: 11.7 mi
- Gander Mountain: 14.5 mi
- Mount Moriah: 15.2 mi
- Leahy Hill: 19.0 mi
- Raymond Center: 8.8 mi
- Muskego Settlement: 9.8 mi
- Aurora: 11.1 mi
- Denoon: 12.5 mi
- Army Lake: 18.3 mi
- Indian Spring: 9.7 mi
- Hygeia Spring: 15.8 mi
- Silurian Spring: 24.3 mi
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 12.2 mi
- East Troy Rest Area 36 (southbound): 20.7 mi
- Elkhorn Rest Area 35 (northbound): 20.7 mi
- Kenosha Light: 13.8 mi
- Kenosha North Pierhead Light: 14.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of V.F.W. Gifford Larson Post 7924 Veterans Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Park Hill | NW 312° | 290 m | 11.7 mi |
| Gander Mountain | SSW 208° | 283 m | 14.5 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | SW 218° | 276 m | 19.1 mi |
| Camelback Kame | SW 218° | 268 m | 22.6 mi |
| Mount Tom | WSW 256° | 265 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mount Moriah | SW 224° | 257 m | 15.2 mi |
| Bald Knob | SSW 200° | 235 m | 21.6 mi |
| Leahy Hill | SSE 157° | 234 m | 19.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:36 | 16:22 |
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 | 20 | 24 | 34 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union Grove Wwtp, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5026878363
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