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Geneva Lake Museum

Geneva Lake Museum from directly overhead

Geneva Lake Museum is a museum in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 269 m. High Point stands 362 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

city in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States

Wikidata Q82230, matched on coordinates and name (247 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
269 m

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.59245, -88.43143

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 45
Attractions: 30
Gardens: 14
Beaches: 12
  • Riviera Beach: 0.3 mi
  • Swimming beach: 1.8 mi
  • Assembly Park Beach: 9.0 mi
  • twin lakes park beach: 10.1 mi
  • Twin Lakes Park Beach: 10.1 mi
Peaks: 10
Springs: 9
  • Stute Spring: 19.9 mi
  • Minnehaha Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Hygeia Spring: 22.9 mi
  • Scuppernong Springs: 23.6 mi
  • Hillside Spring: 23.6 mi
Artworks: 8
Ghost towns: 5
Picnic sites: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High PointSW 217°362 m10.6 mi
Lone Tree BluffNW 319°320 m18.5 mi
Bald BluffNNW 333°317 m19.5 mi
Buena Park HillNE 36°290 m17.2 mi
Gander MountainESE 119°283 m13.9 mi
Hill FifteenSE 142°276 m11.6 mi
Camelback KameSSE 157°268 m13.0 mi
Mount TomENE 71°265 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1719:5320:36
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:2115:3816:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232636486070747265523928
Precip in1.91.92.33.54.14.83.73.33.63.02.52.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Geneva Wwtp, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/357514324

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