Big Foot Beach State Park
Big Foot Beach State Park is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 283 m. High Point stands 362 m to the southwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Swimming beach, a beach 0.5 miles away. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 283 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Seminary Park: 1.3 mi
- Flatiron Park: 1.3 mi
- Lake Geneva Bocce Ball Park: 1.4 mi
- Samuel Donian Wetland Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Harald A Fritz Veterans Park: 1.4 mi
- Four Seasons Nature Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Bloomfield Wildlife Area: 2.8 mi
- Hermansen Woods: 4.0 mi
- Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy: 5.4 mi
- North Branch Conservation Area: 8.1 mi
- Andy Gump: 1.3 mi
- Kenosha County Veterans Memorial Park Honor Plaza: 9.3 mi
- Voree Historic Town Site: 9.9 mi
- Burlington High School Wall of Fame: 11.3 mi
- Muster Tree - Train Depot: 11.4 mi
- Ice Castles: 4.9 mi
- Yerkes Observatory: 6.5 mi
- Royal Oak Teepee: 7.2 mi
- The Rustic Barn at Prairie Gardens: 10.6 mi
- Richardson's Christmas Tree Farm: 12.5 mi
- Geneva Lake Museum: 1.5 mi
- Geneva Lake Museum: 1.5 mi
- Black Point Museum: 4.3 mi
- Burlington Historical Society: 10.7 mi
- Lost Valley Visitor Center: 11.3 mi
- Swimming beach: 0.5 mi
- Riviera Beach: 1.5 mi
- twin lakes park beach: 9.3 mi
- Twin Lakes Park Beach: 9.3 mi
- Assembly Park Beach: 9.5 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 5.7 mi
- Ora Rice Arboretum: 12.1 mi
- Paul Lange Arboretum;Delavan Memorial Arboretum: 12.1 mi
- Community Garden: 15.7 mi
- Butteryfly Garden: 15.9 mi
- Mount Moriah: 9.0 mi
- High Point: 9.5 mi
- Hill Fifteen: 10.3 mi
- Camelback Kame: 11.6 mi
- Gander Mountain: 13.2 mi
- Three Graces: 1.3 mi
- Three Rusted Dragons: 1.5 mi
- Civil War - Muster Tree and Train Depot Mural: 11.4 mi
- Romeo the Elephant: 11.9 mi
- Giraffe Statue: 11.9 mi
- Mayhews: 13.7 mi
- Army Lake: 16.5 mi
- Muskego Settlement: 17.2 mi
- Jefferson Prairie Settlement: 22.7 mi
- Denoon: 23.2 mi
- Pet Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- Fairie Glen: 24.5 mi
- Cotswold Commons: 24.5 mi
- The Buttery: 24.6 mi
- Sun Garden: 24.6 mi
- Elkhorn Rest Area 35 (northbound): 10.6 mi
- East Troy Rest Area 36 (southbound): 11.4 mi
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 24.6 mi
- Stute Spring: 21.4 mi
- Minnehaha Spring: 22.1 mi
- Hygeia Spring: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Foot Beach State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | SW 223° | 362 m | 9.5 mi |
| Lone Tree Bluff | NW 321° | 320 m | 19.7 mi |
| Bald Bluff | NNW 335° | 317 m | 20.9 mi |
| Buena Park Hill | NNE 33° | 290 m | 18.4 mi |
| Gander Mountain | ESE 114° | 283 m | 13.2 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | SE 137° | 276 m | 10.3 mi |
| Camelback Kame | SSE 154° | 268 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mount Tom | ENE 64° | 265 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:53 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:38 | 16:24 |
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 | 23 | 26 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Geneva Wwtp, 2 mi away.
- Pharaoh Cicada131 obs
- common buckthorn64 obs
- Mallard32 obs
- Wild Turkey31 obs
- box elder28 obs
- White-tailed Deer25 obs
- eastern white pine25 obs
- American pokeweed23 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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