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Military Ridge Reserve

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Elevation, modelled
290 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Blue Mounds524 m · 17.2 mi
Nearest byway
Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway21.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:41local time
Coordinates
42.9885, -89.5171
Military Ridge Reserve from directly overhead

Military Ridge Reserve is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled 290 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Ice Age Trail Junction Area, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Military Ridge Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundsW 279°524 m17.2 mi
Indian CastleWNW 288°354 m20.3 mi
Sugarloaf HillNNW 337°346 m22.8 mi
Liberty Pole HillSSE 154°338 m12.3 mi
Pine KnobWNW 292°327 m20.9 mi
Liberty MoundE 84°326 m18.0 mi
Frederick's HillN 10°317 m9.5 mi
Mount PleasantSW 225°316 m9.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 41
Beaches: 23
Peaks: 22
Springs: 8
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 3
Waterfalls: 1
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2019:5820:41
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2715:4116:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182233465868727062503624
Precip in1.51.62.44.14.65.54.74.13.62.92.22.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charmany Farm, 5 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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