Duck Creek Public Hunting Grounds
Duck Creek Public Hunting Grounds is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 258 m. Sauk Point stands 449 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Jennings Creek State Wildlife Area, a park 1.6 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
- 20.6 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Jennings Creek State Wildlife Area: 1.6 mi
- Springville State Wildlife Area: 2.3 mi
- Firemans Park: 4.0 mi
- Wyona County Park: 4.6 mi
- Grassy Lake State Wildlife Area: 5.4 mi
- Springvale Wet Prairie State Natural Area: 4.1 mi
- Grassy Lake Wildlife Area: 5.5 mi
- Otsego Marsh: 6.6 mi
- Empire Prairies State Natural Area - Hagen Prairie Unit: 6.7 mi
- Pardeeville Memorial School Forest: 6.8 mi
- Caboose: 18.5 mi
- The Montello Cottonwood: 21.5 mi
- Angell Park Speedway: 22.1 mi
- Gibraltar Rock: 22.7 mi
- Haunted House: 24.1 mi
- Logging Museum: 10.5 mi
- Conservation Museum: 10.7 mi
- Fort Winnebago Surgeons Quarters Historic Site: 12.3 mi
- Poynette Area Historical Society: 12.5 mi
- Columbus Antique Mall and Museum: 14.5 mi
- Fort Winnebago: 12.3 mi
- Marquette: 12.4 mi
- John Muir View: 12.7 mi
- Pierre Pauquette Ferry Marker: 14.0 mi
- Frederick Douglass: 18.3 mi
- Mill Hill: 10.8 mi
- Cascade Mountain: 15.9 mi
- Observatory Hill: 16.1 mi
- Grays Rocks: 16.1 mi
- Townhall Hill: 16.4 mi
- Mischler's Harley Davidson Mural: 18.3 mi
- Beaver Statue: 18.3 mi
- John B. McKinstry Mural: 18.4 mi
- Eric Kaikhurst Mural: 18.4 mi
- Lois Ehlert Mural: 18.4 mi
- Whites Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Saint Lawrence Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Allen Bluff: 15.4 mi
- Pine Bluff: 20.4 mi
- Pine Bluff: 20.8 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 14.1 mi
- Okee Beach: 21.0 mi
- Friendship Beach: 23.9 mi
- Poynette Rest Area 12: 14.7 mi
- Portage Rest Area 11: 14.9 mi
- Wayside: 24.2 mi
- Artesian Well: 17.2 mi
- Artesian Well: 17.3 mi
- Crystal Lake Spring: 20.2 mi
- MacKenzie Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
- Rose Garden: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Duck Creek Public Hunting Grounds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sauk Point | WSW 258° | 449 m | 23.5 mi |
| Cascade Mountain | W 269° | 388 m | 15.9 mi |
| Townhall Hill | W 266° | 380 m | 16.4 mi |
| Observatory Hill | NNW 334° | 328 m | 16.1 mi |
| Owls Head Hill | WSW 251° | 319 m | 21.4 mi |
| Goose Egg Hill | WSW 246° | 293 m | 23.5 mi |
| Rock Hill | N 6° | 284 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mill Hill | SE 135° | 276 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:58 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:37 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 21 | 33 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dalton, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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