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Hartman Creek State Park

Hartman Creek State Park from directly overhead

Hartman Creek State Park is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 284 m. Mosquito Bluff stands 378 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Joel, a peak 0.6 miles away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
284 m

What to expect

Operated by
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.32549, -89.20369

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Emmons Creek Barrens State Natural Area: 1.9 mi
  • Wisconsin Veterans Home at King: 2.9 mi
  • Stedman Wayside Park: 4.7 mi
  • Nelson Park: 4.7 mi
  • Grand Slam Mini Golf: 4.7 mi
Artworks: 44
  • World's Largest Potato Masher: 17.7 mi
  • Through the Head of a Needle: 21.4 mi
  • Gateway to the Pineries: 21.9 mi
  • Iris Fountain: 22.7 mi
  • River Crossing: 22.8 mi
Historic sites: 15
Ghost towns: 9
Peaks: 6
  • Mount Joel: 0.6 mi
  • Mount Morris: 14.4 mi
  • Mosquito Bluff: 15.5 mi
  • The Ledge: 15.7 mi
  • Lone Rock: 19.7 mi
Museums: 6
Attractions: 4
  • Roseville Mini-Golf and Shops: 11.1 mi
  • Evanswood Village Shops: 13.5 mi
  • Soo Line Caboose 158: 22.4 mi
  • Soo Line 2713: 22.4 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Giving Gardens of Portage County - Boys & Girls Club: 18.9 mi
  • UWSP Campus Garden: 23.0 mi
  • UWSP Campus Nursery: 23.0 mi
  • Cultural Commons of Portage County: 23.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Fenrich Springs: 6.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Chippy's Sports Beach: 11.0 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hartman Creek State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mosquito BluffWSW 258°378 m15.5 mi
Mount MorrisS 176°346 m14.4 mi
The LedgeW 263°346 m15.7 mi
Lone RockWSW 255°342 m19.7 mi
Mount JoelENE 74°279 m0.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3119:09
June solstice05:1420:0120:45
September equinox06:4518:1818:56
December solstice07:3015:3316:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F162031445766706860473422
Precip in1.41.11.93.44.14.53.83.93.32.62.11.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waupaca, 7 mi away.

  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage38 obs
  • wild geranium34 obs
  • eastern white pine31 obs
  • round-lobed hepatica24 obs
  • downy rattlesnake plantain23 obs
  • Canada mayflower23 obs
  • common motherwort22 obs
  • great mullein22 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/246251809

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