- Elevation, modelled
- 267 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bissel's Mound307 m · 23.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9383, -93.3211
The Bakken Museum is a museum in Minnesota, at a modelled 267 m. Bissel's Mound stands 307 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Bde Maka Ska Thomas Beach, a beach 0.3 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway runs past it. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
non-profit organization in the USA
Dates from 1975.
Wikidata Q7715370, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Bakken Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bissel's Mound | E 92° | 307 m | 23.9 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | NNE 33° | 293.522 m | 7.1 mi |
- On the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 4.2 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 25.7 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 29.8 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Mound · 4 mi
- May Mountain · 5 mi
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 5 mi
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Welcome to St. Louis Park: 0.4 mi
- William Berry: 0.7 mi
- Chinese Community Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Babyland: 0.7 mi
- University of Minnesota Anatomy Bequest Program: 0.8 mi
Museums: 60
- Como-Harriet Streetcar Line Depot: 0.9 mi
- Pavek Museum of Broadcasting: 1.1 mi
- Purcell-Cutts House: 1.8 mi
- St Louis Park Historical Society: 1.9 mi
- Minnehaha Grange Hall: 2.4 mi
Attractions
- Tulip House: 1.7 mi
- MCAD Sculpture Garden: 2.6 mi
- Berger Fountain: 2.9 mi
- Legacy Ship: 3.9 mi
- Burnes Park: 4.1 mi
Beaches: 47
- Bde Maka Ska Thomas Beach: 0.3 mi
- Bde Maka Ska North Beach: 0.8 mi
- 32nd Beach: 0.9 mi
- Cedar Lake South Beach: 1.1 mi
- Lake Harriet North Beach: 1.1 mi
Peaks: 7
- Norwegian Hill: 7.1 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 7.1 mi
- Pilot Knob: 8.5 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 10.0 mi
- Seminary Hill: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Minnehaha Falls: 5.6 mi
- Shadow Falls: 6.0 mi
- Hidden Falls: 6.6 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 9.2 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 13.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 14.0 mi
- wayside rest: 18.7 mi
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 23.0 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Nininger: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:19 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:47 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Minneapolis · 4 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 5 mi
- Twin Cities · 6 mi
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