Peninsula Park Beech Forest State Natural Area
Peninsula Park Beech Forest State Natural Area is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 235 m. Mount Lowe stands 226 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Ephraim Wetlands Preserve, a park 1.0 miles away. Door County Coastal Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 235 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Door County Coastal Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Ephraim Wetlands Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Harborside Park: 1.4 mi
- Peninsula Park White Cedar Forest State Natural Area: 2.3 mi
- Fish Creek Park: 2.9 mi
- Fish Creek Public Beach: 3.0 mi
- Anderson Store and Dock: 1.3 mi
- Horseshoe Island Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Anchor from schooner Oak Leaf: 2.0 mi
- Wood cabin: 15.9 mi
- 45th parallel: 20.2 mi
- Anderson Store Museum: 1.3 mi
- Ephraim Historical Foundation: 1.4 mi
- Ephraim Fire Museum: 1.4 mi
- Pioneer School: 1.4 mi
- Historic Iverson House: 1.4 mi
- Village of Ephraim Public Beach: 1.2 mi
- Nicolet Bay Beach: 1.3 mi
- Fish Creek Public Beach: 3.0 mi
- Pebble Beach: 3.0 mi
- Sunset Beach Park: 3.2 mi
- 595: 3.2 mi
- 595: 3.5 mi
- 591: 3.5 mi
- Old Baldy: 16.4 mi
- Mount Lowe: 21.8 mi
- Svens Bluff: 2.3 mi
- Sister Bluffs: 2.9 mi
- Ellison Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Ellison Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Boyers Bluff: 22.2 mi
- Menominee North Pier Lighthouse: 19.3 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 21.6 mi
- Sherwood Point Lighthouse: 21.6 mi
- Sherwood Point Cottage: 21.6 mi
- Oil House: 21.6 mi
- Bear Statue: 19.9 mi
- Fisherman Statue: 20.0 mi
- Island Clipper (aka Voight's Marine Service): 12.6 mi
- The Garden Door: 20.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Peninsula Park Beech Forest State Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lowe | SSW 203° | 226 m | 21.8 mi |
| 709 | SSW 209° | 216 m | 23.1 mi |
| Indian Mound | W 262° | 189 m | 22.7 mi |
| 595 | W 272° | 181 m | 3.2 mi |
| 595 | WNW 289° | 181 m | 3.5 mi |
| 591 | W 281° | 180 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:22 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 19:55 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:09 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:21 | 16:10 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ephraim 1ne-wwtp, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/354533105
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