North Mendota Natural Resource Area- Prairie Unit
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- Elevation, modelled
- 270 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mounds524 m · 21.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway13.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 43.1243, -89.4447
North Mendota Natural Resource Area- Prairie Unit is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled 270 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Indianola Beach, a beach 0.8 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of North Mendota Natural Resource Area- Prairie Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mounds | WSW 252° | 524 m | 21.6 mi |
| Sauk Point | NNW 333° | 449 m | 23.6 mi |
| Sauk Hill | NW 321° | 445 m | 24.9 mi |
| Townhall Hill | N 350° | 380 m | 25.0 mi |
| Indian Castle | W 262° | 354 m | 23.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | NW 313° | 346 m | 17.0 mi |
| Liberty Pole Hill | S 175° | 338 m | 20.4 mi |
| Pine Knob | W 266° | 327 m | 23.1 mi |
- 13.2 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- John Harvey & Lucille Taylor Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
- Dorn Creek Marsh State Fishery Area: 1.3 mi
- Mendota Park: 1.6 mi
- Christina Park: 1.6 mi
- Mendota County Park: 1.6 mi
- Dorn Creek State Fishery Area: 1.4 mi
- Six Mile Creek State Fishery Area: 1.8 mi
- Westshire Conservancy/Jackson's Landing: 2.2 mi
- Cherokee Marsh- Mendota Unit: 2.3 mi
- Lakeshore Nature Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Raymer's Ravine: 2.5 mi
- Black Hawk's Cave: 2.6 mi
- Washburn Observatory: 3.8 mi
- Governor's Mansion: 4.0 mi
- Rhino: 4.7 mi
- Edward Young House: 2.7 mi
- Bamforth Bluff Restoration: 2.8 mi
- Middleton Community Veterans' Tribute: 2.8 mi
- William Dempster Hoard: 3.8 mi
- The Henry Quadrangle: 3.9 mi
- Rooted: Troy Community Gardens: 2.8 mi
- Rooted: Troy Farm: 2.9 mi
- Allen Centennial Garden: 3.6 mi
- Creativity Garden: 4.0 mi
- Inspiration Garden: 4.0 mi
- Visible Bucky: 3.7 mi
- Statue of Liberty replica: 3.8 mi
- Hoyt Park Pyramid: 3.8 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: 4.0 mi
- Well Red: 4.0 mi
- Middleton Historical Society Museum: 3.8 mi
- National Mustard Museum: 3.9 mi
- L.R. Ingersoll Physics Museum: 4.0 mi
- Chazen Museum of Art: 4.2 mi
- UW Geology Museum: 4.2 mi
- Frederick's Hill: 2.0 mi
- Eagle Heights: 2.6 mi
- Blackhawk Hill: 3.1 mi
- Observatory Hill: 3.8 mi
- Bascom Hill: 4.0 mi
- Indianola Beach: 0.8 mi
- Spring Harbor Beach: 3.1 mi
- Warner Park Beach: 3.3 mi
- Willow Beach: 3.4 mi
- James Madison Beach: 4.3 mi
- Fox Bluff: 1.1 mi
- Maple Bluff: 3.2 mi
- Table Bluff: 11.7 mi
- Pine Bluff: 18.4 mi
- Allen Bluff: 20.0 mi
- Springs: 2.0 mi
- Merrill Spring: 3.2 mi
- Council Spring: 4.9 mi
- Ho Nee Um Spring: 4.9 mi
- Big Spring: 5.4 mi
- Picnic Table and Gazebo: 7.4 mi
- Tribal Council Picnic: 10.4 mi
- Williams Knoll: 15.3 mi
- MacKenzie Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Train Car: 10.6 mi
- Poynette Rest Area 12: 20.8 mi
- Portage Rest Area 11: 21.2 mi
- Cascade Aerator: 9.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:58 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:40 | 16:26 |
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 | 18 | 22 | 33 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charmany Farm, 5 mi away.
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