Watkins Heritage Museum
Watkins Heritage Museum is a museum in Minnesota, at a recorded elevation of 202 m. Square Bluff stands 407 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Polish Cultural Institute & Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Apple Blossom Scenic Drive passes 11 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 202 m
How to reach it
- 11.0 mi off the Apple Blossom Scenic Drive
- 1.2 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 18.0 mi off the Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Garvin Heights Park Scenic Lookout · 2 mi
- Lookout · 2 mi
- North View · 8 mi
- High rock · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lions Park: 0.5 mi
- Levee Park: 0.5 mi
- Latsch Island: 0.7 mi
- Agahming Park: 0.8 mi
- Quad Courtyard: 0.9 mi
- Angel Bluff: 2.4 mi
- Perrot State Park: 7.9 mi
- Merrick State Park: 9.4 mi
- Thorpe Wildlife Management Area: 10.5 mi
- Trempealeau Lakes Fishery Area: 10.8 mi
- Sugar Loaf: 1.5 mi
- Trempealeau Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Brady's Bluff: 7.5 mi
- Perrot Ridge: 8.0 mi
- Reed's Peak: 8.2 mi
- Polish Cultural Institute & Museum: 0.1 mi
- Winona County Historical Society Armory Museum: 0.6 mi
- Minnesota Marine Art Museum: 1.6 mi
- Remlinger Muscle Cars: 3.3 mi
- The Bunnell House: 3.9 mi
- Bohri: 6.7 mi
- Ashton: 11.2 mi
- Cortland: 11.7 mi
- Enterprise: 14.0 mi
- Anchorage: 16.4 mi
- USCGC Winona: 1.0 mi
- Mississippi River Parkway: First Project: 10.6 mi
- Fighter Jet: 14.8 mi
- Memorial Walk: 14.9 mi
- Decorah Peak: 15.3 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 7.4 mi
- 4th class climb: 7.8 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 9.1 mi
- Wagners Cliff: 11.0 mi
- Queen Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Viking Statue: 17.5 mi
- Nature's Backyard: 22.7 mi
- Chainsaw Artist: 22.8 mi
- Labyrinth: 24.0 mi
- Eagle Landmark: 24.6 mi
- Rock In the House: 7.6 mi
- Visitor Center: 19.1 mi
- Winona County Fairgrounds: 22.8 mi
- La Crosse Queen: 24.4 mi
- Great River Bluff's Picnic Ground: 13.6 mi
- Trout Valley Trail: 17.8 mi
- Picnic Grounds: 20.8 mi
- Enterprise - Eastbound Rest Area: 13.8 mi
- Dresbach Rest Area: 20.8 mi
- La Crosse Rest Area 31: 22.1 mi
- Airport Beach: 22.6 mi
- Black River Beach: 23.6 mi
- Pettibone Beach: 24.6 mi
- Riverside International Friendship Garden: 24.5 mi
- Mayo Clinic Health System - Franciscan Healthcare Community Garden: 24.5 mi
- Whispering Hills Spring: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Watkins Heritage Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Square Bluff | NE 38° | 407 m | 22.9 mi |
| Peacock Hill | E 80° | 401 m | 23.4 mi |
| Johnson Peak | ENE 71° | 377 m | 16.7 mi |
| Weaver Hill | NE 38° | 372 m | 19.4 mi |
| Sugar Loaf | S 177° | 370 m | 1.5 mi |
| Thimble Peak | ENE 68° | 363 m | 21.9 mi |
| Decorah Mound | E 83° | 359 m | 15.9 mi |
| Decorah Peak | E 83° | 354 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:41 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 20:10 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 15:44 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 24 | 35 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 37 | 25 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winona, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/367068231
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