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Bauer-Brockway Barrens State Natural Area

Bauer-Brockway Barrens State Natural Area from directly overhead

Bauer-Brockway Barrens State Natural Area is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 265 m. Wadels Hill stands 428 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Silver Mound, a peak 1.3 miles away. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
265 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.29553, -90.74835

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 60
  • Silver Mound: 1.3 mi
  • Iron Mound: 1.3 mi
  • Castle Mound: 3.8 mi
  • Levis Mound: 4.2 mi
  • Wildcat Mound: 7.5 mi
Parks
Ghost towns: 6
Historic sites: 5
  • Black River Valley: 3.4 mi
  • The White Pine in Neillsville History: 19.1 mi
  • Tomah: 24.2 mi
  • Masonic Lodge: 24.5 mi
  • Sparta Free Library: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Rest areas: 3
Attractions: 3
Museums: 3
Waterfalls: 1
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bauer-Brockway Barrens State Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wadels HillSSW 203°428 m20.3 mi
Saddle MoundENE 73°421 m12.7 mi
Wanless HillSSW 209°414 m22.9 mi
Waldness HillSSW 209°413 m23.6 mi
Heller HillSSW 210°412 m23.8 mi
Knapp MoundESE 112°409 m13.1 mi
Wildcat MoundESE 109°402 m7.5 mi
Peacock HillWSW 238°401 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3719:15
June solstice05:2020:0720:51
September equinox06:5118:2419:02
December solstice07:3615:3916:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141830445665696759473321
Precip in1.11.11.73.34.45.33.94.44.03.11.81.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Neillsville 3ese, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/597855795

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