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Lodi Marsh State Wildlife Area

Lodi Marsh State Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Lodi Marsh State Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 256 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Lodi Marsh State Natural Area, a park 0.4 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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What to expect

Operated by
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Getting there

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Coordinates43.28588, -89.55118
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Richmond Memorial Park of The Rocks of Gibraltar: 4.7 mi
  • Father Adalbert Inama -- St. Norbert House: 6.8 mi
  • Matz Farmstead: 7.1 mi
  • Waunakee Veterans Memorial: 8.3 mi
  • Wisconsin Heights Battle Grounds: 9.1 mi
Artworks
  • Pink Elephant: 8.9 mi
  • Time Keeper: 10.9 mi
  • Earth, Sky, Water: 11.0 mi
  • CCC Worker: 11.8 mi
  • Forevertron: 12.3 mi
Gardens
Attractions: 50
  • Treinen Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch: 3.7 mi
  • Gibraltar Rock: 4.7 mi
  • Devil's Doorway: 12.3 mi
  • Balanced Rock: 12.5 mi
  • Elephant Rock: 13.0 mi
Peaks: 29
Museums: 28
Beaches: 24
Cliffs: 19
Springs: 10
  • Springs: 11.9 mi
  • Koshawago Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Spring House: 14.5 mi
  • Merrill Spring: 14.8 mi
  • Council Spring: 17.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Poynette Rest Area 12: 10.3 mi
  • Portage Rest Area 11: 10.5 mi
  • Train Car: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • MacKenzie Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
  • Picnic Table and Gazebo: 19.5 mi
  • Tribal Council Picnic: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Skillet Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Cascade Aerator: 20.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lodi Marsh State Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundsSW 221°524 m23.4 mi
Happy HillWNW 295°451 m17.3 mi
Sauk PointNNW 331°449 m11.2 mi
Sauk HillNW 308°445 m13.2 mi
Maple HillWNW 293°424 m19.6 mi
Cascade MountainN 6°388 m14.4 mi
Townhall HillN 5°380 m13.5 mi
Indian CastleSW 231°354 m22.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:11
June solstice05:1919:5920:43
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2815:4016:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192234465969727062503725
Precip in1.51.52.24.04.65.44.94.43.83.02.31.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lodi Wwtp, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/304161497

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