- Elevation
- 778 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- St. Croix Scenic Byway1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 45.0390, -92.8215
Washington County Historical Society Museum is a museum in Minnesota, at a recorded 778 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Veteran's Memorial, a historic site 1.1 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 1.3 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 778 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Washington County Historical Society Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | SSE 154° | 330 m | 14.0 mi |
| Dills Mound | S 170° | 320 m | 18.2 mi |
| Starks Mound | SSE 168° | 310 m | 16.2 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | S 184° | 307 m | 8.0 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | W 267° | 293.522 m | 20.6 mi |
| Coons Hill | SE 138° | 268 m | 5.9 mi |
| Peaslee Peak | NNE 16° | 229 m | 22.9 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 12.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 19.2 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Stillwater Overlook · 1 mi
- Picnic Point · 6 mi
- Kingfisher Overlook · 9 mi
- Carver’s Cave Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Veteran's Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Wisconsin Welcomes You: 2.3 mi
- Tamarack House Site: 2.3 mi
- Otto Berg Memorial: 2.8 mi
- St. Croix Scenic Overlook: 3.3 mi
Museums: 41
Attractions: 36
- Avalon: 1.3 mi
- Jubilee II: 1.3 mi
- Empress: 1.4 mi
- Anastasia: 1.4 mi
- Majestic Star: 1.4 mi
Beaches: 27
- Brown's Beach: 4.0 mi
- Browns Beach: 4.0 mi
- Lakeland Beach: 5.7 mi
- Camp St. Croix Beach: 8.2 mi
- Riverside Beach: 8.7 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Fairy Falls: 3.0 mi
- Willow Falls: 7.3 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 12.1 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 16.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 18.1 mi
Peaks: 11
- Coons Hill: 5.9 mi
- Bissel's Mound: 8.0 mi
- Mount Hellen: 8.8 mi
- Melander Hill: 14.0 mi
- Starks Mound: 16.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 5.8 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 6.0 mi
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Garen: 15.0 mi
- Nininger: 19.1 mi
- Point Douglas: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:17 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:44 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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