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Central Wisconsin Children's Museum

Central Wisconsin Children's Museum from directly overhead

Central Wisconsin Children's Museum is a museum in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 332 m. Blackberry Hill stands 408 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is What the Lion Cannot Manage, the Fox Can, a artwork 0.1 miles away. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates44.52362, -89.58337
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Vice Admiral A.W. Grant Park: 0.2 mi
  • Pfiffner Pioneer Park: 0.3 mi
  • Mead Park: 0.5 mi
  • Slomann Park: 0.5 mi
  • Emerson Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks: 44
  • What the Lion Cannot Manage, the Fox Can: 0.1 mi
  • Point Brewery Mural: 0.1 mi
  • The Polish Chicken: 0.1 mi
  • Trailblazer: 0.1 mi
  • Menominee Ricing Canoe: 0.3 mi
Nature reserves: 25
Historic sites: 11
Peaks: 10
  • Rock Hill: 11.0 mi
  • Blackberry Hill: 13.2 mi
  • Haumschild Hill: 15.9 mi
  • The Ledge: 15.9 mi
  • Mosquito Bluff: 17.3 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Cultural Commons of Portage County: 0.3 mi
  • UWSP Campus Garden: 0.5 mi
  • UWSP Campus Nursery: 0.5 mi
  • Giving Gardens of Portage County - Boys & Girls Club: 5.0 mi
  • Karen Bingham Memorial Garden: 15.0 mi
Museums: 5
Attractions: 3
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Central Wisconsin Children's Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blackberry HillNNE 16°408 m13.2 mi
Mosquito BluffSSE 168°378 m17.3 mi
Maple HillNW 319°368 m19.4 mi
Rock HillW 273°363 m11.0 mi
Haumschild HillNW 312°354 m15.9 mi
Smoky HillNW 308°351 m21.0 mi
The LedgeSSE 168°346 m15.9 mi
Lone RockS 181°342 m18.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3219:11
June solstice05:1420:0320:48
September equinox06:4618:1918:58
December solstice07:3315:3416:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151930435666706860473422
Precip in1.21.11.83.44.15.03.83.83.62.71.91.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stevens PT, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/8796755572

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