Scotch Creek Woodland Preserve
Scotch Creek Woodland Preserve is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 386 m. Rib Mountain stands 586 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Street Park, a park 0.3 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Village of Edgar
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Oak Street Park: 0.3 mi
- Minnow Ponds: 0.5 mi
- Scotch Creek Park: 0.5 mi
- Shortner Athletic Park: 0.6 mi
- Edgar-Fenwood Trail: 1.7 mi
- Strobe's Garage: 0.4 mi
- Ingwal S. Horgen Farm Museum: 15.3 mi
- Little Red School House: 15.4 mi
- Children's Imaginarium: 16.2 mi
- From Laos to America: 16.2 mi
- Stratford School Forest: 10.3 mi
- Marathon County Forest-Burma Road Unit: 10.4 mi
- Marathon County Forest-Nine Mile Unit: 13.1 mi
- Rib Mountain State Park: 13.7 mi
- Marathon County Forest- Bern Wetland Unit: 14.0 mi
- Hardwood Hill: 10.0 mi
- Rib Mountain: 12.9 mi
- Maple Hill: 14.2 mi
- Smoky Hill: 15.2 mi
- Mosinee Hill: 15.3 mi
- 45x90: 5.5 mi
- Peace Pole: 16.1 mi
- Hmong-Lao Veterans Memorial: 16.5 mi
- Warren Mill - Now WPS: 21.9 mi
- M60A3: 9.4 mi
- M60A3: 20.7 mi
- World's Largest Round Barn: 21.7 mi
- Soo Line 2442: 22.0 mi
- Monk Botanical Gardens: 16.2 mi
- Margaret Woodson Fisher Sculpture Garden: 17.0 mi
- Wausau Wings ii: 16.3 mi
- Statue of Christ: 22.2 mi
- Pine Dells: 22.4 mi
- Park Road Beach: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Scotch Creek Woodland Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rib Mountain | E 91° | 586 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mosinee Hill | E 100° | 484 m | 15.3 mi |
| Ninemile Hill | NNE 20° | 454 m | 23.7 mi |
| Snow Hill | NNE 28° | 452 m | 18.6 mi |
| Maple Hill | SSE 156° | 368 m | 14.2 mi |
| Haumschild Hill | SSE 159° | 354 m | 18.4 mi |
| Smoky Hill | S 173° | 351 m | 15.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 20:05 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:33 | 16:22 |
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 | 15 | 19 | 30 | 43 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 67 | 59 | 46 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wausau Asos, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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