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Harley-Davidson Museum

Harley-Davidson Museum from directly overhead

Harley-Davidson Museum is a museum in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 178 m. Lapham Hill stands 368 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Founders Terrace, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

transport museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Dates from 2008-07-12.

Wikidata Q5658750, matched on coordinates and name (67 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2008

How to reach it

Coordinates43.03181, -87.91629

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Historic sites
Nature reserves: 50
  • Lakeshore State Park: 1.0 mi
  • Menomonee Valley Bioretention Facility: 1.5 mi
  • Downer Woods: 3.8 mi
  • 30th & Fardale Green Space: 4.2 mi
  • Shorewood Nature Conservancy: 4.3 mi
Gardens: 39
  • Northwestern Mutual Gardens: 1.0 mi
  • Cudahy Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Desert Dome: 1.5 mi
  • Tropical Dome: 1.5 mi
  • Bumblebee Haven Community Garden: 1.5 mi
Picnic sites: 32
Beaches: 8
Ghost towns: 5
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Bayside: 10.5 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 22.9 mi
  • Lapham Hill: 24.1 mi
Springs: 3

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lapham HillW 270°368 m24.1 mi
Buena Park HillSW 224°290 m22.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1319:5220:35
September equinox06:4018:1318:51
December solstice07:2115:3416:20

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232636475969747265523928
Precip in2.22.12.53.74.35.03.74.33.73.12.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Allis, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/184577081

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