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Chippewa Valley Historical Museum

Chippewa Valley Historical Museum from directly overhead

Chippewa Valley Historical Museum is a museum in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 250 m. Otteson Bluff stands 383 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
250 m

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.81145, -91.51769

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Halfmoon Beach: 0.2 mi
  • Bayview Park: 0.2 mi
  • Lakeview Park: 0.3 mi
  • Cameron Park: 0.4 mi
  • Carson Park: 0.4 mi
Peaks: 23
  • Mount Washington: 1.4 mi
  • Plank Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Mount Simon: 1.6 mi
  • Mount Tom: 1.8 mi
  • Elk Mound: 9.5 mi
Museums: 15
  • Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Museum: 0.1 mi
  • Children’s Museum of Eau Claire: 0.8 mi
  • Cook Rutledge Mansion: 10.2 mi
  • Chippewa Falls Museum of Industry and Technology: 10.7 mi
  • Fall Creek Museum: 12.2 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Henry Aaron memorial: 0.3 mi
  • Adin Randall Statue: 0.7 mi
  • Eau Claire County Old Orchard Cemetery: 1.6 mi
  • Northern Wisconsin State Fair: 11.1 mi
  • Northern Wisconsin Center For The Developmentally Disabled: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 13
Artworks: 9
Attractions: 7
  • POO Corners: 8.2 mi
  • Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge: 10.6 mi
  • United States Army Tribute Bridge: 10.7 mi
  • Skydive Wissota: 14.8 mi
  • Historical Society Musuem: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Gardens: 4
Cliffs: 3
  • 3rd Street Cliffs: 1.5 mi
  • Echo Rock: 21.1 mi
  • Yellow Bank: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Wakanda Beach: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Otteson BluffWNW 300°383 m22.0 mi
Chimney RockS 171°373 m21.3 mi
Elk MoundWNW 299°368 m9.5 mi
Panther HillNW 304°350 m12.0 mi
Waubeek MoundWSW 248°349 m23.4 mi
Tom MountainSSW 201°344 m24.6 mi
Hanke HillNW 307°341 m16.9 mi
The PinnacleW 273°341 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4019:19
June solstice05:2120:1120:56
September equinox06:5418:2719:05
December solstice07:4115:4016:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F162033465968727162493422
Precip in1.11.11.93.34.14.53.73.83.52.51.81.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EAU Claire 3SW, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/69424424

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