Badfish Creek Wildlife Area
Badfish Creek Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 265 m. Liberty Pole Hill stands 338 m to the west-southwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Danky-Schleshorn Prairie, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Danky-Schleshorn Prairie: 1.4 mi
- Hook Lake Bog State Natural Area: 6.2 mi
- Evansville State Wildlife Area: 7.6 mi
- Lerner Conservation Park: 7.7 mi
- Waubesa Wetlands State Natural Area: 9.3 mi
- Nordic Ridge Park: 2.8 mi
- Westview Ridge Park: 3.2 mi
- Pleasant Hill Hights Park: 3.5 mi
- Lowell Street Park: 3.6 mi
- Riverside Park: 3.8 mi
- Almeron Eager Funerary Monument and Plot: 5.9 mi
- Old ball Tavern: 6.8 mi
- Geshe Sopa Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Fish Camp Launch: 7.9 mi
- Liberty Pole: 7.9 mi
- McFarland Community Garden: 10.1 mi
- Lacy Garden: 12.1 mi
- Rimrock/Green Gardens: 12.4 mi
- Rain Garden: 12.8 mi
- Badger Fountain of Life Community Garden: 13.3 mi
- Robert the Gorilla: 12.5 mi
- Monona Sails: 12.5 mi
- Seasonal Inspirations: 12.8 mi
- Monona M: 12.9 mi
- Wizard: 13.9 mi
- Lang Family House of Terror (Seasonal): 6.9 mi
- Magnolia Cave: 10.5 mi
- Rock: 11.3 mi
- Reubens Cave: 13.9 mi
- Badgers: 14.9 mi
- Stoughton Historical Museum: 3.9 mi
- Luke Stoughton Home: 4.3 mi
- Evansville Community Partnership: 6.1 mi
- Albion Academy Historical Society: 9.9 mi
- Larson House Museum: 10.0 mi
- Troll Beach: 3.8 mi
- La Follette Beach: 7.1 mi
- Pet Swim Area: 7.3 mi
- Esther Beach: 13.2 mi
- Frost Woods Beach: 13.4 mi
- Liberty Pole Hill: 7.8 mi
- Liberty Mound: 11.4 mi
- Badger Mill Hill: 15.6 mi
- Bascom Hill: 15.9 mi
- Observatory Hill: 16.0 mi
- Big Spring: 14.8 mi
- Ho Nee Um Spring: 15.3 mi
- Council Spring: 15.3 mi
- Merrill Spring: 17.8 mi
- Springs: 20.6 mi
- Williams Knoll: 7.4 mi
- Picnic Table and Gazebo: 13.0 mi
- Tribal Council Picnic: 17.5 mi
- Janesville Rest Area 17: 14.8 mi
- Rest Area #17 Janesville: 14.9 mi
- Train Car: 17.6 mi
- Maple Bluff: 18.0 mi
- Fox Bluff: 19.1 mi
- Cascade Aerator: 14.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Badfish Creek Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Pole Hill | WSW 249° | 338 m | 7.8 mi |
| Liberty Mound | NNE 27° | 326 m | 11.4 mi |
| Frederick's Hill | NNW 328° | 317 m | 20.8 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | W 276° | 316 m | 19.2 mi |
| Mount Zion | ESE 122° | 316 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mount Julia | W 277° | 313 m | 17.8 mi |
| Badger Mill Hill | WNW 300° | 310 m | 15.6 mi |
| Eagle Heights | NNW 329° | 308 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:57 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:40 | 16:26 |
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 | 19 | 22 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stoughton Wwtp, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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