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Clover Valley Fen State Natural Area

Clover Valley Fen State Natural Area from directly overhead

Clover Valley Fen State Natural Area is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 257 m. Lapham Hill stands 368 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Flowing Well, a park 0.7 miles away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1987
Elevation
257 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.78508, -88.70146

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Flowing Well: 0.7 mi
  • Natureland County Park: 2.9 mi
  • Moraine View Park: 3.7 mi
  • Big Brick Park: 3.8 mi
  • Brewery Hill Park: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 27
Museums: 20
Gardens: 12
Artworks: 10
Attractions: 10
Springs: 10
  • Stute Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Minnehaha Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Indian Springs: 15.6 mi
  • Scuppernong Springs: 15.7 mi
  • Hillside Spring: 15.7 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Whitewater Beach: 1.1 mi
  • Palmyra Beach: 8.9 mi
  • Family Camp Beach: 9.7 mi
  • Swimming Beach: 11.7 mi
  • Assembly Park Beach: 12.6 mi
Peaks: 6
Rest areas: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Clover Valley Fen State Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lapham HillNE 42°368 m23.1 mi
High PointSSE 161°362 m22.9 mi
Lone Tree BluffENE 69°320 m1.5 mi
Bald BluffNE 50°317 m6.4 mi
Mount ZionWSW 245°316 m12.3 mi
Buena Park HillE 89°290 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:1719:5420:37
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2315:3816:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202334465868716962503726
Precip in1.61.51.93.54.25.03.84.33.53.02.21.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitewater Wwtp, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/31390345

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