Proctor Area Historical Museum
Proctor Area Historical Museum is a museum in Minnesota, at a recorded elevation of 388 m. Pikes Peak stands 403 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Thompson Hill Rest Area, a rest area 1.3 miles away. Skyline Parkway Scenic Byway passes 1.1 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Wikidata Q1838838, matched on coordinates and name (504 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 388 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Skyline Parkway Scenic Byway
- 5.9 mi off the Veterans Evergreen Memorial Drive
- 6.7 mi off the North Shore Scenic Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bardon Peak Overlook · 4 mi
- Ely's Peak Overlook · 4 mi
- Chester Park Trail Overlook · 8 mi
- Bagley Nature Area viewing platform · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fairmount Park: 1.9 mi
- Riverside Park: 2.4 mi
- Keene Creek Park: 2.4 mi
- Quarry Park: 2.6 mi
- Irving Park: 2.8 mi
- Capybara: 1.9 mi
- Caribou: 1.9 mi
- Grey Wolf: 1.9 mi
- Spirit Mountain Adventure Park: 1.9 mi
- River Otter: 2.0 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 6.3 mi
- Dedicated to Davis Helberg: 6.8 mi
- Northwoods Sailors: 6.8 mi
- United States Merchant Marine / U.S. Navy Armed Guard: 6.8 mi
- Float Copper: 6.8 mi
- Duluth Children's Museum: 5.0 mi
- Douglas County Historical Museum: 6.0 mi
- Harrington Arts Center: 6.2 mi
- A World of Accordions Museum: 6.2 mi
- The St. Louis County Depot: 6.3 mi
- Interstate Island Wildlife Management Area: 5.5 mi
- Hearding Island Wildlife Management Area: 6.8 mi
- Pokegama Carnegie Wetlands State Natural Area: 7.6 mi
- Jay Cooke State Park: 8.1 mi
- Hartley Nature Center: 9.4 mi
- James L. Oberstar: 6.9 mi
- Jet Statue: 6.9 mi
- Jay Cooke: 7.4 mi
- Leif Erikson: 7.7 mi
- Wild Rice Moon: 8.2 mi
- Thompson Hill Rest Area: 1.3 mi
- Veterans Evergreen Memorial: 8.4 mi
- Superior Rest Area 23: 12.0 mi
- US-53: Independence Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- Culkin Rest Area: 21.8 mi
- Big Manitou Falls: 15.1 mi
- Little Manitou Falls: 16.0 mi
- Lower Amnicon Falls: 18.2 mi
- Snake Pit Falls: 18.3 mi
- Upper Amnicon Falls: 18.3 mi
- Bardon Peak: 3.7 mi
- Elys Peak: 4.6 mi
- Oldenburg Point: 8.8 mi
- Moose Mountain: 14.0 mi
- Pikes Peak: 23.5 mi
- Japanese Peace Bell and Garden: 5.3 mi
- Lafayette Community Garden: 7.2 mi
- Duluth Rose Garden: 7.8 mi
- Rain Garden: 8.3 mi
- BlueStone Roundabout: 8.7 mi
- Point of Rocks: 5.6 mi
- The Deeps: 12.3 mi
- South Breakwater Inner Light: 6.8 mi
- Wisconsin Point Lighthouse: 10.6 mi
- Harlis: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Proctor Area Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | SE 145° | 403 m | 23.5 mi |
| Moose Mountain | NE 53° | 350 m | 14.0 mi |
| Oldenburg Point | SW 221° | 292 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 20:20 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:29 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 15:32 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 9 | 14 | 27 | 39 | 52 | 61 | 66 | 65 | 57 | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Duluth NWS, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367068128
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