- Elevation, modelled
- 218 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 22.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- St. Croix Scenic Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 45.1712, -92.7607
St. Croix Watershed Research Station is a museum in Wisconsin, at a modelled 218 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Second Congregational Church of Marine, a historic site 1.9 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 152 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.
- Operated by
- Science Museum of Minnesota
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of St. Croix Watershed Research Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | S 172° | 330 m | 22.0 mi |
| Starks Mound | S 179° | 310 m | 25.0 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | SSW 192° | 307 m | 17.5 mi |
| Sandstone Point | NNE 16° | 287 m | 16.2 mi |
| Coons Hill | S 176° | 268 m | 13.6 mi |
| Peaslee Peak | NNE 14° | 229 m | 13.3 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 20.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 24.8 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Log House Landing · 5 mi
- Stillwater Overlook · 9 mi
- Picnic Point · 14 mi
- Franconia Landing · 14 mi
152 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 56
- Site of Second Congregational Church of Marine: 1.9 mi
- Marine Mill: 1.9 mi
- Arcola Mill: 2.3 mi
- Swedish Settler's Monument: 5.2 mi
- St. Croix Boom Site: 6.1 mi
Attractions: 32
- Majestic Star: 8.4 mi
- Showboat: 8.4 mi
- Anastasia: 8.4 mi
- Empress: 8.4 mi
- Jubilee II: 8.4 mi
Museums: 27
- Warden's House Museum: 7.9 mi
- Washington County Historical Society Museum: 9.6 mi
- National Heritage Art Centre: 10.7 mi
- Octagon House: 13.2 mi
- White Bear Lake Historical Society: 13.6 mi
Beaches: 16
- Brown's Beach: 11.9 mi
- Browns Beach: 11.9 mi
- Ramsey County Beach: 12.7 mi
- Ojiketa Beach Area: 13.2 mi
- Bellaire Beach: 13.4 mi
Peaks: 9
- Mount Hellen: 11.4 mi
- Peaslee Peak: 13.3 mi
- Coons Hill: 13.6 mi
- Sandstone Point: 16.2 mi
- Bissel's Mound: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Fairy Falls: 6.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 8.6 mi
- Griers Falls: 10.6 mi
- Cascade Falls: 10.6 mi
- Willow Falls: 11.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 13.9 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 14.8 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 15.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Garen: 11.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 20:17 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:43 | 16:32 |
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