- Elevation, modelled
- 186 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pikes Peak403 m · 23.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- North Shore Scenic Driveon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:07local time
- Coordinates
- 46.7905, -92.0914
Vietnam Memorial is a historic site in Minnesota, at a modelled 186 m. Pikes Peak stands 403 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Clayton-Jackson-McGhie Memorial, a historic site 0.3 miles away. North Shore Scenic Drive runs past it. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Vietnam Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | SSE 162° | 403 m | 23.6 mi |
| Moose Mountain | NE 43° | 350 m | 7.1 mi |
| Oldenburg Point | SW 230° | 292 m | 15.6 mi |
- On the North Shore Scenic DriveNational
- 0.8 mi off the Skyline Parkway Scenic Byway
- 10.6 mi off the Veterans Evergreen Memorial Drive
- 24.7 mi off the Wisconsin Lake Superior Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Chester Park Trail Overlook · 1 mi
- Bagley Nature Area viewing platform · 2 mi
- Rock Knob · 3 mi
- Gazebo Point · 3 mi
77 named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 21
- SS William A. Irvin: 0.6 mi
- Leif Erikson Replica Longboat: 0.6 mi
- Tug Bayfield: 0.7 mi
- Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium: 1.8 mi
- Japanese Peace Bell: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Clayton-Jackson-McGhie Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Modern Ship Propeller: 0.7 mi
- Modern Ship Anchor: 0.7 mi
- Float Copper: 0.7 mi
- Trotman Folding Stock Anchor: 0.7 mi
Museums: 18
Waterfalls: 6
- Lower Amnicon Falls: 15.6 mi
- Now and Then Falls: 15.7 mi
- Snake Pit Falls: 15.7 mi
- Upper Amnicon Falls: 15.7 mi
- Big Manitou Falls: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Thompson Hill Rest Area: 6.9 mi
- Superior Rest Area 23: 9.6 mi
- Veterans Evergreen Memorial: 14.9 mi
- Knife River Wayside Rest: 17.8 mi
- US-53: Independence Rest Area: 21.0 mi
Peaks: 5
- Moose Mountain: 7.1 mi
- Bardon Peak: 9.8 mi
- Elys Peak: 10.8 mi
- Oldenburg Point: 15.6 mi
- Pikes Peak: 23.6 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- South Breakwater Inner Light: 0.8 mi
- Wisconsin Point Lighthouse: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Knife River Beach: 18.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:41 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 20:20 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:32 | 16:23 |
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