- Elevation, modelled
- 298 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Platte Mounds435 m · 19.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road12.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 42.9388, -90.6991
Borah Creek Prairie is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled 298 m. Platte Mounds stands 435 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Foxmoor Heights Greenway, a park 3.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 12 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Borah Creek Prairie. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platte Mounds | SE 129° | 435 m | 19.1 mi |
| Belmont Mound | ESE 123° | 427 m | 21.3 mi |
| Little Mound | SE 128° | 389 m | 19.9 mi |
| Sherrill Mound | SSW 192° | 374 m | 23.6 mi |
| Balltown Ridge | SSW 208° | 355 m | 23.5 mi |
| Mondell Hill | WNW 292° | 347 m | 21.8 mi |
| Pine Hill | NE 45° | 326 m | 20.6 mi |
| Pine Knob | NNW 344° | 325 m | 8.3 mi |
- 12.2 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 12.8 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
- 22.9 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
- 29.2 mi off the Driftless Area Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Crows Nest · 24 mi
- Fire Point · 27 mi
- Hanging Rock · 27 mi
- Allison Point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Foxmoor Heights Greenway: 3.4 mi
- Arborvitae Park: 3.6 mi
- Memorial Park: 3.8 mi
- Marsden Park: 4.0 mi
- Oakwood Nature Park: 4.5 mi
- Pine Knob: 8.3 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 11.4 mi
- Castle Rock: 11.6 mi
- Pine Knob: 11.9 mi
- Sunset Rock: 14.7 mi
- REM Castle Rock Creek: 11.2 mi
- Boscobel Bluffs: 13.5 mi
- Adiantum Woods State Natural Area: 13.5 mi
- Blue River Bluffs State Natural Area: 17.3 mi
- Platteville Mound Park: 19.1 mi
- Anderson Mills & The Dinky Railroad: 8.9 mi
- Woodman & the Dinky railroad: 11.6 mi
- Old Rock Church: 11.9 mi
- The Gideons: 12.5 mi
- Tank: 13.5 mi
- Fennimore Railroad Historical Society Museum: 3.9 mi
- Fennimore Doll & Toy Museum: 4.0 mi
- Grant County History Museum: 6.3 mi
- Boscobel Station: 13.6 mi
- Passage Thru Time Museum: 17.2 mi
- Waterfall: 12.9 mi
- Platte Mound M: 19.1 mi
- First Capitol Historical Site: 20.7 mi
- The Grotto: 22.2 mi
- Eagle Cave: 22.5 mi
- Big Spring: 17.4 mi
- Crowley Spring: 21.7 mi
- Big Spring: 22.7 mi
- Igor the Mouse: 3.5 mi
- Cow: 13.5 mi
- Tennyson Falls: 17.0 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 24.0 mi
- Beach @ Black Hawk Lake Recreation Area: 21.7 mi
- Wyalusing Beach: 22.5 mi
- Pleasant Ridge: 9.4 mi
- St. Feriole Island Gardens: 24.3 mi
- Point Ann: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:03 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:46 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 34 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 49 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancaster 4 WSW, 9 mi away.
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