Waukesha County Historical Society Museum
Waukesha County Historical Society Museum is a museum in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 250 m. Powder Hill stands 405 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Theodora W. Youmans Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
archive organization in Wisconsin, United States
Dates from 1914.
Wikidata Q30289620, matched on coordinates and name (13 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 250 m
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Theodora W. Youmans Park: 0.1 mi
- Silurian Park: 0.3 mi
- Waukesha Springs Park: 0.3 mi
- Frame Park: 0.3 mi
- New Tribes Disc Golf Park: 0.3 mi
- Gertrude Basse the Cow: 1.5 mi
- Hadfield Company Lime Kilns: 1.9 mi
- New Berlin Veterans Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 7.8 mi
- Joyce Keckeisen: 8.5 mi
- iCOMBAT Waukesha: 2.1 mi
- Battle House: 2.8 mi
- Caribou & Sandhill Crane: 9.3 mi
- Small Mammals Building: 9.3 mi
- Elk: 9.4 mi
- Pebble Creek Natural Area: 2.9 mi
- Pebble Brook Natural Area: 3.0 mi
- Stigler Nature Reserve: 4.8 mi
- Prairie Springs Environmental Education Center: 7.5 mi
- Fountain Square Nature Area: 7.6 mi
- play: 5.7 mi
- dream: 5.7 mi
- inspire: 5.7 mi
- connect: 5.7 mi
- Beasties™ Safari: 5.8 mi
- New Berlin Historical Society: 5.8 mi
- Dousman Stagecoach Inn Museum: 6.4 mi
- Ten Chimneys: 8.1 mi
- Sussex Lisbon Area Historical Society: 8.4 mi
- Hawk's Inn: 9.6 mi
- Frame Park Formal Gardens: 0.6 mi
- Kyle's Tomato Garden: 1.3 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 8.3 mi
- Genetti Gardens & Gallery: 9.3 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 9.6 mi
- Tembo Trail: 9.4 mi
- Savanna Walk: 9.5 mi
- Little Oak Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
- Oak Grove Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
- Maple Cove Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
- Silurian Spring: 0.3 mi
- Hygeia Spring: 9.2 mi
- Nemahbin Spring: 9.5 mi
- Parry Spring: 11.1 mi
- Hillside Spring: 13.2 mi
- Lapham Hill: 8.5 mi
- Buena Park Hill: 15.2 mi
- Holy Hill: 16.8 mi
- Mount Bayside: 20.1 mi
- Powder Hill: 21.2 mi
- Pebble Beach: 16.8 mi
- McKinley Beach: 17.7 mi
- Bradford Beach: 18.2 mi
- Family Camp Beach: 19.9 mi
- Palmyra Beach: 20.1 mi
- Brookfield Center: 5.8 mi
- Root Creek: 11.9 mi
- Denoon: 12.1 mi
- Army Lake: 16.1 mi
- Muskego Settlement: 17.2 mi
- North Point Lighthouse: 18.3 mi
- North Point Lighthouse: 18.3 mi
- East Troy Rest Area 36 (southbound): 22.6 mi
- Elkhorn Rest Area 35 (northbound): 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Waukesha County Historical Society Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder Hill | NNW 349° | 405 m | 21.2 mi |
| Holy Hill | NNW 343° | 376 m | 16.8 mi |
| Lapham Hill | W 279° | 368 m | 8.5 mi |
| Fox Hill | N 357° | 352 m | 24.9 mi |
| Bald Bluff | WSW 239° | 317 m | 22.4 mi |
| Buena Park Hill | S 181° | 290 m | 15.2 mi |
| Mount Tom | S 176° | 265 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:53 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:35 | 16:22 |
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 | 20 | 23 | 34 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waukesha Wwtp, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367811290
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