- Elevation, modelled
- 259 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mounds524 m · 23.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway12.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 43.1426, -89.4076
Cherokee Marsh- Mendota Unit is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled 259 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Meadow Ridge Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cherokee Marsh- Mendota Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mounds | WSW 251° | 524 m | 23.8 mi |
| Sauk Point | NNW 327° | 449 m | 23.4 mi |
| Cascade Mountain | NNW 347° | 388 m | 24.9 mi |
| Townhall Hill | NNW 346° | 380 m | 24.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | NW 306° | 346 m | 17.7 mi |
| Liberty Pole Hill | S 180° | 338 m | 21.6 mi |
| Liberty Mound | SE 125° | 326 m | 15.2 mi |
| Owls Head Hill | NNW 331° | 319 m | 19.9 mi |
- 12.9 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Meadow Ridge Park: 0.3 mi
- Westport Meadows Park: 0.4 mi
- Town Center Park: 0.9 mi
- Yahara Heights County Park: 1.1 mi
- Lerdahl Park: 1.2 mi
- Rooted: Troy Farm: 1.0 mi
- Rooted: Troy Community Gardens: 1.0 mi
- Emerson Wildflower Garden: 3.8 mi
- Reynolds Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Allen Centennial Garden: 4.5 mi
- Statue of Liberty replica: 2.1 mi
- Sid Boyum Lantern in Beige: 4.1 mi
- Sid Boyum Red Heion-no-Shiko Lantern: 4.2 mi
- Sid Boyum Grinning Fool: 4.3 mi
- Sid Boyum White Lantern: 4.4 mi
- Tyler Knipfer: 3.1 mi
- Tenney Park Lock And Dam: 3.8 mi
- Waunakee Veterans Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Edward Young House: 4.0 mi
- David Frischkorn: 4.2 mi
- Governor's Mansion: 3.0 mi
- Raymer's Ravine: 4.1 mi
- Black Hawk's Cave: 4.3 mi
- Washburn Observatory: 4.6 mi
- Olbrich Botanical Gardens: 5.0 mi
- Great Plains Paleontolgy: 4.6 mi
- Madison Children's Museum: 4.7 mi
- L.R. Ingersoll Physics Museum: 4.8 mi
- Chazen Museum of Art: 4.8 mi
- Wisconsin Veterans Museum: 4.8 mi
- Indianola Beach: 1.5 mi
- Warner Park Beach: 1.7 mi
- James Madison Beach: 4.4 mi
- James Madison Beach: 4.4 mi
- James Madison Beach: 4.4 mi
- Frederick's Hill: 4.1 mi
- Eagle Heights: 4.3 mi
- Observatory Hill: 4.6 mi
- Bascom Hill: 4.6 mi
- Blackhawk Hill: 4.9 mi
- Maple Bluff: 2.3 mi
- Fox Bluff: 3.2 mi
- Table Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Pine Bluff: 18.0 mi
- Allen Bluff: 19.1 mi
- Springs: 4.1 mi
- Merrill Spring: 5.2 mi
- Council Spring: 6.2 mi
- Ho Nee Um Spring: 6.2 mi
- Big Spring: 6.6 mi
- Picnic Table and Gazebo: 8.6 mi
- Tribal Council Picnic: 12.5 mi
- Williams Knoll: 15.0 mi
- MacKenzie Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
- Train Car: 12.7 mi
- Poynette Rest Area 12: 19.8 mi
- Portage Rest Area 11: 20.2 mi
- Cascade Aerator: 11.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:58 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:40 | 16:26 |
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 | 19 | 23 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madison Dane CO Rgnl AP, 3 mi away.
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