Medford School Forest
Medford School Forest is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 461 m. Timms Hill stands 595 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bern State Public Hunting Grounds, a park 6.1 miles away. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Medford Area Public School District
How to reach it
81 named places within 25 miles
- Bern State Public Hunting Grounds: 6.1 mi
- Green Grove 4-H Park: 6.5 mi
- Village Square: 8.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 8.3 mi
- Taylor County Fairgrounds: 8.4 mi
- Sunset Hill: 15.6 mi
- Spokes Hill: 18.0 mi
- Snow Hill: 18.6 mi
- Ninemile Hill: 19.6 mi
- Pearson Hill: 21.4 mi
- Taylor County Historical Society: 8.4 mi
- Perkins Place Art Gallery: 8.9 mi
- Huey's Hideaway Children's Museum: 9.0 mi
- Strobe's Garage: 17.4 mi
- Merrill Historical Society, Inc.: 22.6 mi
- Marathon County Forest- Bern Wetland Unit: 6.2 mi
- Rib Lake School Forest: 14.7 mi
- Scotch Creek Woodland Preserve: 17.7 mi
- Stratford School Forest: 23.2 mi
- 45x90: 12.3 mi
- Warren Mill - Now WPS: 23.1 mi
- M60A3: 8.3 mi
- Glacial Spring: 19.4 mi
- Sprit Falls: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Medford School Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timms Hill | N 355° | 594.7 m | 21.7 mi |
| Fred's Summit | N 356° | 584 m | 21.7 mi |
| Pearson Hill | N 358° | 576 m | 21.4 mi |
| Sunset Hill | NNW 348° | 561 m | 15.6 mi |
| Spokes Hill | N 353° | 538 m | 18.0 mi |
| Hallberg Hill | NNW 333° | 477 m | 22.4 mi |
| Ninemile Hill | ENE 67° | 454 m | 19.6 mi |
| Snow Hill | E 84° | 452 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 20:07 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:21 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:33 | 16:22 |
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 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 42 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 58 | 45 | 31 | 18 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Medford, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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