Discovery World Science + Technology Center
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Discovery World Science + Technology Center is a museum in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 176 m. Buena Park Hill stands 290 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is First Milwaukee Cargo Pier, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Discovery World is a science and technology museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Discovery World is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that does not receive any public funding.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q5281988, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Built
- 2006
- Height
- 38 ft
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- First Milwaukee Cargo Pier: 0.1 mi
- Milwaukee Purple Heart Memorial: 0.3 mi
- U.S. Coast Guard: 0.3 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: 0.3 mi
- U.S. Air Force: 0.3 mi
- Wind Leaves: 0.1 mi
- Argo: 0.2 mi
- Holiday Home (Milwaukee): 0.2 mi
- Pledge Allegiance: 0.2 mi
- The Calling: 0.3 mi
- Urban Park: 0.1 mi
- Museum Center Park: 0.2 mi
- Pompeii Square: 0.4 mi
- Cathedral Square Park: 0.6 mi
- Catalano Square: 0.7 mi
- Lakefront Festival of Art: 0.2 mi
- Big Gig BBQ: 0.3 mi
- Black Arts Fest MKE: 0.3 mi
- Festa Italiana: 0.3 mi
- Fromm Petfest: 0.3 mi
- Lakeshore State Park: 0.3 mi
- Menomonee Valley Bioretention Facility: 2.6 mi
- Downer Woods: 3.1 mi
- Shorewood Nature Conservancy: 3.6 mi
- 30th & Fardale Green Space: 5.1 mi
- Betty Brinn Children's Museum: 0.3 mi
- Jewish Museum Milwaukee: 0.8 mi
- National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum: 0.9 mi
- Milwaukee County Historical Center: 1.0 mi
- Harley-Davidson Museum: 1.1 mi
- Cudahy Garden: 0.2 mi
- Northwestern Mutual Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Apartment Garden: 2.1 mi
- All People's Garden: 2.2 mi
- Ron Mann Butterfly Garden: 2.2 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 1.9 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 1.9 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 2.6 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 3.2 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 3.2 mi
- Pebble Beach: 0.4 mi
- McKinley Beach: 1.3 mi
- Bradford Beach: 2.1 mi
- Grant Park Beach: 9.0 mi
- Private Beach: 11.4 mi
- North Point Lighthouse: 2.3 mi
- North Point Lighthouse: 2.3 mi
- Port Washington Breakwater Light: 24.1 mi
- Port Washington Light Station: 24.5 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 24.5 mi
- Root Creek: 6.9 mi
- Brookfield Center: 12.9 mi
- Raymond Center: 17.3 mi
- Denoon: 19.0 mi
- Muskego Settlement: 24.9 mi
- Mount Bayside: 10.1 mi
- Buena Park Hill: 23.9 mi
- Silurian Spring: 16.6 mi
- Hygeia Spring: 19.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Discovery World Science + Technology Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Park Hill | SW 225° | 290 m | 23.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:52 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:34 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 36 | 47 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Allis, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/55205380
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