Tripp Heritage Museum
Tripp Heritage Museum is a museum in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 238 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverwalk Park and Overlook, a park 0.1 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway runs past it. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 238 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Sauk Prairie Area Historical Society
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Riverwalk Park and Overlook: 0.1 mi
- Firemans Park: 0.2 mi
- Alice Graf Park: 0.2 mi
- Marion Park: 0.5 mi
- Blanchard Park: 0.5 mi
- Moely Prairie: 1.5 mi
- Mud Lake Wildlife Area: 2.3 mi
- Lower Wisconsin State Riverway (Black Hawk Unit): 4.1 mi
- Phil's Woods Natural Resource Area: 4.4 mi
- Lodde's Mill Bluff State Natural Area: 4.8 mi
- Steidtman Farmstead Barn: 3.2 mi
- Wisconsin Heights Battle Grounds: 3.2 mi
- The Baraboo Range: 3.4 mi
- Immanuel Evangelical Church: 3.6 mi
- Father Adalbert Inama -- St. Norbert House: 3.6 mi
- Time Keeper: 5.1 mi
- Forevertron: 5.6 mi
- Earth, Sky, Water: 5.6 mi
- CCC Worker: 8.2 mi
- Pink Elephant: 17.4 mi
- Treinen Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch: 5.3 mi
- Gibraltar Rock: 7.1 mi
- Devil's Doorway: 8.5 mi
- Balanced Rock: 8.5 mi
- Elephant Rock: 9.3 mi
- Knot Garden: 12.1 mi
- Secret Garden: 12.1 mi
- Native American Garden: 16.8 mi
- Theme Garden: 16.8 mi
- Forward Garden: 16.8 mi
- Round Top Hill: 0.6 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 1.5 mi
- Loddes Mill Bluff: 4.9 mi
- Goose Egg Hill: 6.6 mi
- Southeast Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Museum of Badger Army Ammunition: 5.9 mi
- Nature Center: 9.6 mi
- Black Earth Children's Museum: 10.7 mi
- Irvin Feld Exhibit Hall and Visitor Center: 12.1 mi
- Sauk County Historical Society History Center: 12.4 mi
- Riverview Adventure Company Shoreline: 1.3 mi
- Mazo Beach: 6.6 mi
- South Shore Beach: 8.2 mi
- Okee Beach: 8.8 mi
- North Shore Beach: 9.4 mi
- Ferry Bluff: 5.8 mi
- Dinosaur Bluff: 7.2 mi
- Devils Nose: 7.5 mi
- South Bluff: 7.8 mi
- East Bluff South Face: 8.4 mi
- Koshawago Spring: 8.4 mi
- Spring House: 15.5 mi
- Rock Springs: 16.5 mi
- Springs: 16.8 mi
- Riley Spring: 19.2 mi
- Portage Rest Area 11: 15.3 mi
- Poynette Rest Area 12: 15.4 mi
- Train Car: 21.7 mi
- MacKenzie Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Tribal Council Picnic: 21.7 mi
- Picnic Table and Gazebo: 24.1 mi
- Skillet Falls: 11.1 mi
- Cascade Aerator: 23.3 mi
- Moe Settlement: 21.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tripp Heritage Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mounds | SSW 200° | 524 m | 19.4 mi |
| Happy Hill | NW 315° | 451 m | 9.9 mi |
| Sauk Point | NNE 18° | 449 m | 9.9 mi |
| Sauk Hill | NNW 346° | 445 m | 7.9 mi |
| Maple Hill | NW 308° | 424 m | 11.9 mi |
| Cascade Mountain | NE 36° | 388 m | 17.3 mi |
| Townhall Hill | NE 37° | 380 m | 16.3 mi |
| Rattlesnake Knob | NNW 342° | 366 m | 24.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 20:00 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:40 | 16:27 |
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 | 17 | 21 | 33 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sauk City Wwtp, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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