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Mitchell Gallery of Flight

Mitchell Gallery of Flight is a museum in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 205 m. Buena Park Hill stands 290 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Captain Lance P. Sijan Memorial Plaza, a historic site 0.4 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

The Mitchell Gallery of Flight is an aviation museum located inside Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the United States.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q6881221, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.94834, -87.90172

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Parks
Attractions
Nature reserves: 47
Gardens: 39
  • Garden District Community Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Growing South Milwaukee: 3.1 mi
  • Hide House Community Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Bumblebee Haven Community Garden: 4.6 mi
  • Tropical Dome: 5.8 mi
Museums: 37
Picnic sites: 36
Beaches: 8
Ghost towns: 5
Springs: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Bayside: 16.2 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 19.8 mi
  • Mount Tom: 25.0 mi
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buena Park HillWSW 237°290 m19.8 mi
Mount TomSW 216°265 m25.0 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 solstice07:2015:3416:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736465768737265534030
Precip in1.81.72.23.93.54.43.43.73.22.82.21.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milwaukee Mitchell AP, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/5249939695

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