- Elevation, modelled
- 262 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Liberty Pole Hill338 m · 13.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway22.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 43.0221, -89.3310
Capital Springs State Park is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled 262 m. Liberty Pole Hill stands 338 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Shaw Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Capital Springs State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Pole Hill | SSW 197° | 338 m | 13.9 mi |
| Liberty Mound | E 93° | 326 m | 8.5 mi |
| Frederick's Hill | NW 312° | 317 m | 10.5 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | WSW 241° | 316 m | 18.1 mi |
| Mount Julia | WSW 239° | 313 m | 16.8 mi |
| Badger Mill Hill | WSW 255° | 310 m | 10.5 mi |
| Eagle Heights | NW 308° | 308 m | 7.2 mi |
| Evergreen Hill | WNW 299° | 307 m | 12.1 mi |
- 22.1 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Shaw Park: 0.7 mi
- Lussier Family Heritage Center: 0.7 mi
- Sinaiko Park: 1.0 mi
- McDaniel Park: 1.2 mi
- Rustic Park: 1.4 mi
- Monona Sails: 1.7 mi
- Monona M: 1.8 mi
- Robert the Gorilla: 2.2 mi
- Wizard: 2.9 mi
- Seasonal Inspirations: 3.5 mi
- American Legion Post 534 Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Royal Airport / Charles Lindbergh: 2.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 2.1 mi
- The McCoy Farmhouse: 3.3 mi
- William Cummings: 3.3 mi
- McFarland Community Garden: 2.4 mi
- Rimrock/Green Gardens: 2.6 mi
- Badger Fountain of Life Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Quann Community Gardens: 3.3 mi
- Rain Garden: 3.5 mi
- Seals: 4.7 mi
- Badgers: 4.7 mi
- Tundra Buggy: 4.7 mi
- Grizzly Bears: 4.7 mi
- Bison: 4.7 mi
- McFarland Historical Society: 2.2 mi
- Larson House Museum: 2.2 mi
- University of Wisconsin Space Place: 3.5 mi
- Wisconsin Veterans Museum: 4.6 mi
- Great Plains Paleontolgy: 4.6 mi
- Esther Beach: 2.2 mi
- Frost Woods Beach: 2.4 mi
- Olin Beach: 3.2 mi
- Schluter Beach: 3.5 mi
- Bernie's Beach: 3.8 mi
- Bascom Hill: 5.2 mi
- Observatory Hill: 5.4 mi
- Blackhawk Hill: 7.2 mi
- Eagle Heights: 7.2 mi
- Liberty Mound: 8.5 mi
- Big Spring: 5.2 mi
- Ho Nee Um Spring: 5.6 mi
- Council Spring: 5.6 mi
- Merrill Spring: 8.0 mi
- Springs: 10.3 mi
- Picnic Table and Gazebo: 4.6 mi
- Williams Knoll: 6.4 mi
- Tribal Council Picnic: 11.7 mi
- Maple Bluff: 6.9 mi
- Fox Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Table Bluff: 19.3 mi
- Train Car: 11.9 mi
- Janesville Rest Area 17: 24.0 mi
- Rest Area #17 Janesville: 24.0 mi
- Cascade Aerator: 9.0 mi
- Fellows: 20.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:40 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 23 | 34 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — UW Arboretum - Madison, 5 mi away.
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