- Elevation, modelled
- 303 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mountain Island397.7 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway13.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:05local time
- Coordinates
- 44.0461, -94.4230
Watonwan County Historical Center is a museum in Minnesota, at a modelled 303 m. Mountain Island stands 398 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Watona Park Peace Pole, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 47 named places lie within 25 miles.
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- Watonwan County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Watonwan County Historical Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Island | WSW 250° | 397.7 m | 24.8 mi |
- 13.0 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Former Dam Site · 17 mi
- Overlook · 18 mi
- Overlook · 18 mi
- South Overlook · 19 mi
47 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 18
- Watona Park Peace Pole: 0.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Sarge's Sinclair Auto Station and Flower Shop: 15.1 mi
- Old Carol's Grocery Building: 15.1 mi
- Dodd Ford Historic Bridge: 16.5 mi
Museums: 11
- Round House Railroad Club: 12.0 mi
- Brown County Historical Society & Museum: 18.5 mi
- Minnesota Music Hall of Fame Museum: 18.6 mi
- Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota: 21.8 mi
- Betsy-Tacy Society: 22.0 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Bigger Manitou Falls: 15.2 mi
- Swan Lake Fall: 15.7 mi
- Triple Falls: 16.1 mi
- Upper Minneopa Falls: 17.9 mi
- Lower Minneopa Falls: 18.0 mi
Attractions: 5
- John Lind House: 18.5 mi
- Wanda Gag House: 18.6 mi
- Kiesling Park & House: 18.7 mi
- German Park: 18.8 mi
- Glockenspiel: 18.8 mi
Beaches: 3
- Hiniker Pond Public Beach: 22.3 mi
- Hiniker Pond Public Beach: 22.4 mi
- Swimming Beach: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Watonwan Rest Area: 6.6 mi
Peaks: 1
- Mountain Island: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- West Newton: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:52 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:21 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:55 | 16:43 |
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