- Elevation, modelled
- 423 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pease Hill296 m · 23.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- St. Croix Scenic Byway16.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 45.6351, -92.4244
Frederic Tower Site is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled 423 m. Pease Hill stands 296 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Straight Lake State Park, a nature reserve 1.3 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Frederic Tower Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pease Hill | N 351° | 296 m | 23.8 mi |
| Sandstone Point | SW 216° | 287 m | 20.3 mi |
| Peaslee Peak | SW 214° | 229 m | 23.2 mi |
- 16.7 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Taylors Falls Wayside Park · 19 mi
- Franconia Landing · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Coon Lake Park: 2.3 mi
- Fort Luck Park: 5.0 mi
- Tula Lake State Natural Area: 5.3 mi
- McKenzie Creek State Public Hunting Grounds: 6.8 mi
- Mel Daniels Park: 7.3 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Straight Lake State Park: 1.3 mi
- Frederic School Forest: 2.3 mi
- Half Moon Lake Conservancy: 8.6 mi
- First Island: 12.3 mi
- Fish Lake State Wildlife Area: 16.0 mi
Artworks: 16
- Art Bench Trail - Rock and River: 18.6 mi
- Thompson-Boughton Millstone: 18.7 mi
- River Spirit: 18.7 mi
- The Big Fish: 18.9 mi
- Skinscape: 22.1 mi
Museums: 9
- Frederic Museum: 2.7 mi
- Polk County Museum: 12.7 mi
- Reed Lake School: 15.3 mi
- Emma's House: 15.9 mi
- Original Burnett County Jail: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 5
- amphitheater: 16.6 mi
- Big Yellow Chair: 19.5 mi
- Copper Paint Company (Historic Place): 20.8 mi
- Franconia Sculpture Gardens: 22.2 mi
- Foxes Landing: 22.5 mi
Historic sites: 4
- First Danish Seminary: 6.2 mi
- Crex Meadows: 19.6 mi
- Ed. L. Peet: 21.3 mi
- Yellow Banks CCC Camp: 22.9 mi
Peaks: 4
- Wild Mountain: 17.3 mi
- Sandstone Point: 20.3 mi
- Peaslee Peak: 23.2 mi
- Pease Hill: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 3
- Lake O' the Dalles Beach: 19.9 mi
- Amery Swimming Beach: 22.7 mi
- Clayton Lake Beach: 23.8 mi
Gardens: 1
- St. Croix Falls Community Garden: 18.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Silverbrook Falls: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:43 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 20:17 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:30 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:39 | 16:29 |
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 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 44 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 33 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Luck, 5 mi away.
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