War Gun
War Gun is a historic site in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 229 m. Mary Hill stands 332 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Carl Schurz Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Washington Avenue Historic District: 0.3 mi
- Stevens Park: 0.6 mi
- Fort Bragg Monument Park: 0.6 mi
- Menominee Park: 0.7 mi
- Roe Park: 0.9 mi
- Carl Schurz Monument: 0.0 mi
- Chief Oshkosh Statue: 0.4 mi
- WWII/Korean/Vietnam War Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Knaggs Ferry: 3.0 mi
- Memorial Wall: 3.6 mi
- Train Ride: 0.4 mi
- McDonald's: 2.1 mi
- Carriage House Courtyard: 2.3 mi
- Covervatory: 2.3 mi
- Shade Garden: 2.3 mi
- EAA Nature Center: 3.6 mi
- Coughlin Community Natural Area: 4.4 mi
- Sawyer Creek Nature Preserve: 4.8 mi
- Terrell's Island: 8.5 mi
- Carpenter Preserve: 9.2 mi
- Oshkosh Public Museum: 2.4 mi
- Eagle Hangar: 3.8 mi
- EAA Aviation Museum: 3.8 mi
- Julaine Farrow Museum: 4.1 mi
- Military Veterans Museum and Education Center: 5.1 mi
- Opera House Square Sundial: 1.1 mi
- Neenah High School Rocket: 10.1 mi
- Eagle Sculpture: 11.1 mi
- George Washington: 12.0 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: 12.1 mi
- Paine Art Center and Gardens: 2.4 mi
- Evergreen Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- La Sure's Ceremonial Garden: 4.3 mi
- Erna's Turtle Garden: 14.1 mi
- Arboretum: 14.1 mi
- Compass Hill: 3.6 mi
- Sledding Hill: 4.3 mi
- Mary Hill: 17.6 mi
- Jennerjohn Hill: 19.6 mi
- Scott Hill: 20.5 mi
- Harrison: 13.8 mi
- Delhi: 16.2 mi
- Grand Chute: 17.1 mi
- Wakefield: 17.2 mi
- Lawesburg: 17.9 mi
- Grand Butte Des Morts: 8.8 mi
- Niagara Escarpment: 14.1 mi
- Niagara Excarpment: 15.3 mi
- Courtyard: 14.0 mi
- Pavilion: 18.1 mi
- Sunset Beach: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of War Gun. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hill | SSE 155° | 332 m | 17.6 mi |
| Scott Hill | SW 223° | 309 m | 20.5 mi |
| Spaulding Hill | SW 235° | 299 m | 22.6 mi |
| Pools Hill | WSW 237° | 243 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:32 | 16:19 |
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 | 18 | 21 | 32 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 50 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oshkosh, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6742471473
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