- Elevation, modelled
- 244 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lapham Hill368 m · 19.1 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 42.9407, -88.0368
Potter's Forest is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled 244 m. Lapham Hill stands 368 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Passage "Winter", a artwork 0.4 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Potter's Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lapham Hill | WNW 290° | 368 m | 19.1 mi |
| Buena Park Hill | SW 224° | 290 m | 14.2 mi |
| Mount Tom | SSW 201° | 265 m | 21.2 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Passage "Winter": 0.4 mi
- Passage "Fall": 0.4 mi
- Cat: 0.4 mi
- Passage "Winter": 0.4 mi
- Cat: 0.4 mi
Attractions
- Boerner Botanical Gardens: 0.4 mi
- African Forest: 6.1 mi
- Adventure Africa: 6.1 mi
- Grizzly Bear: 6.2 mi
- Camel Rides: 6.2 mi
Parks
- Trimborn Farm: 0.7 mi
- Village Park: 1.0 mi
- Hales Corners Park: 1.3 mi
- Schoetz Park: 1.3 mi
- Lions Park: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- Hales Corners Veteran's Memorial: 1.1 mi
- New Berlin Veterans Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Meadowmere: 5.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Captain Lance P. Sijan Memorial Plaza: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Mangan Woods: 1.5 mi
- Joan Stevens Woods: 2.4 mi
- Grootemat Nature Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Fountain Square Nature Area: 4.1 mi
- 30th & Fardale Green Space: 4.9 mi
Museums: 42
- Greenfield Historical Society: 2.9 mi
- Milwaukee Fire Education Center and Museum: 6.1 mi
- New Berlin Historical Society: 6.3 mi
- Mitchell Gallery of Flight: 6.9 mi
- Little Red Store: 7.6 mi
Gardens: 41
- Trial Garden: 0.4 mi
- West Allis Medical Center Healing Garden: 4.3 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 6.2 mi
- Garden District Community Garden: 6.4 mi
- Bumblebee Haven Community Garden: 7.3 mi
Picnic sites: 36
- Picnic Area 6: 0.5 mi
- Picnic Area 8: 0.5 mi
- Picnic Area 7: 0.6 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 5.6 mi
Springs: 12
- Hygeia Spring: 9.5 mi
- Silurian Spring: 10.5 mi
- Nemahbin Spring: 20.3 mi
- Parry Spring: 21.2 mi
- Hillside Spring: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Root Creek: 2.8 mi
- Denoon: 9.2 mi
- Raymond Center: 9.7 mi
- Brookfield Center: 10.6 mi
- Muskego Settlement: 15.2 mi
Beaches: 6
- Pebble Beach: 9.5 mi
- Grant Park Beach: 10.1 mi
- McKinley Beach: 11.0 mi
- Bradford Beach: 11.8 mi
- Zoo Beach: 18.5 mi
Peaks: 4
- Buena Park Hill: 14.2 mi
- Mount Bayside: 18.0 mi
- Lapham Hill: 19.1 mi
- Mount Tom: 21.2 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- North Point Lighthouse: 12.0 mi
- North Point Lighthouse: 12.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:52 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:35 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 24 | 34 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hales Corners/whitnall Park/bo, under a mile away.
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