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Carlton County Historical Society

Carlton County Historical Society from directly overhead

Carlton County Historical Society is a museum in Minnesota, at a recorded elevation of 368 m. Moose Mountain stands 350 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Veteran's Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Veterans Evergreen Memorial Drive passes 8.8 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
368 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates46.72141, -92.45907

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veteran's Park: 0.1 mi
  • Fauley Park: 0.2 mi
  • Wentworth Park: 0.3 mi
  • Dunlap Island Park: 0.4 mi
  • Spafford park: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 20
Historic sites: 19
Museums: 18
Artworks: 8
  • Wrenshall deer statue: 7.7 mi
  • James L. Oberstar: 15.5 mi
  • Jet Statue: 15.6 mi
  • Jay Cooke: 18.3 mi
  • Leif Erikson: 18.6 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Oldenburg Point: 7.5 mi
  • Elys Peak: 10.2 mi
  • Bardon Peak: 10.8 mi
  • Sugarloaf: 16.8 mi
  • Moose Mountain: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 5
Gardens: 5
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Big Manitou Falls: 20.4 mi
  • Little Manitou Falls: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Opa's Picnic: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moose MountainENE 66°350 m24.4 mi
Oldenburg PointSE 134°292 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4319:22
June solstice05:1720:2121:08
September equinox06:5718:3019:09
December solstice07:5215:3416:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F101426395161666556432816
Precip in1.01.01.42.43.54.74.34.23.63.31.81.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cloquet, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/879863209

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