Nature reserve · Wisconsin
Schoof's Preseve
Schoof's Preseve is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 314 m. Powder Hill stands 405 m to the north, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Holy Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates43.25604, -88.30965
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Glacier Hills County Park: 1.3 mi
- Richfield Historical Park: 2.7 mi
- Erin Go Bragh Park: 3.0 mi
- Heritage Park: 3.4 mi
- Heritage Trails County Park: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves: 60
- Pavczek Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Kettle Moraine State Forest- Pike Lake Unit: 4.0 mi
- Charles Brassure Conservancy: 4.0 mi
- Wilson Wildlife Wetlands: 4.2 mi
- Paul Quick Conservancy: 4.8 mi
Historic sites
- Erin Veteran's Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Todd R. March: 3.4 mi
- Hartford Veteran's Memorial: 5.4 mi
- 9-11 Memorial: 7.5 mi
- Montery School Memorial: 8.8 mi
Artworks
- Soaring Free: 5.1 mi
- READ: 9.5 mi
- Ajuga Daydream: 13.2 mi
- Bird of Hope and Joy: 13.3 mi
- Where the Waters Meet: 13.9 mi
Attractions: 41
- Battle House: 15.2 mi
- Roden Barnyard Adventures LLC: 16.2 mi
- iCOMBAT Waukesha: 18.7 mi
- Small Mammals Building: 20.4 mi
- Caribou & Sandhill Crane: 20.5 mi
Museums: 32
- Wisconsin Auto Museum: 5.7 mi
- Sussex Lisbon Area Historical Society: 9.5 mi
- Honey Acres: 10.6 mi
- Washington County Historical Museum: 13.0 mi
- Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA): 13.3 mi
Gardens: 29
- Schauer Center Garden: 5.6 mi
- Native Perennial Garden: 7.3 mi
- Memorial Garden: 10.0 mi
- Community Church Garden: 11.7 mi
- Genetti Gardens & Gallery: 14.3 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Picnic Area 2: 16.1 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 16.2 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 16.2 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 17.7 mi
- Tembo Trail: 20.7 mi
Springs: 9
- Nemahbin Spring: 14.9 mi
- Silurian Spring: 17.6 mi
- Parry Spring: 18.8 mi
- Hotel Springs: 23.6 mi
- Emerald Springs: 23.6 mi
Peaks: 5
- Holy Hill: 1.2 mi
- Powder Hill: 4.0 mi
- Fox Hill: 8.5 mi
- Lapham Hill: 16.0 mi
- Mount Bayside: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 4
- Pike Lake Beach: 3.7 mi
- Private Beach: 21.1 mi
- Public Beach: 22.4 mi
- South Beach: 23.8 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Port Washington Light Station: 24.1 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 24.1 mi
- Port Washington Breakwater Light: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Theresa Rest Area 64: 21.6 mi
- Lomira Rest Area 63: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Brookfield Center: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Schoof's Preseve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder Hill | N 359° | 405 m | 4.0 mi |
| Holy Hill | SW 228° | 376 m | 1.2 mi |
| Lapham Hill | SSW 195° | 368 m | 16.0 mi |
| Fox Hill | NNE 19° | 352 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:54 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:35 | 16:21 |
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 | 17 | 20 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Slinger Wwtp, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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