- Elevation, modelled
- 293 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mounds524 m · 4.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway16.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 42.9629, -89.8756
Shea Prairie is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled 293 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the north-northeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Schurch-Thomson Prairie, a nature reserve 1.3 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shea Prairie. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mounds | NNE 15° | 524 m | 4.6 mi |
| Bunker Hill | WNW 288° | 371 m | 11.1 mi |
| Dunbar Hill | WNW 299° | 366 m | 19.1 mi |
| Indian Castle | N 351° | 354 m | 8.1 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | NNE 22° | 346 m | 24.6 mi |
| Pine Knob | N 352° | 327 m | 9.8 mi |
| Bigelow Hill | NW 306° | 322 m | 22.4 mi |
| Frederick's Hill | ENE 60° | 317 m | 22.7 mi |
- 16.3 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Schurch-Thomson Prairie: 1.3 mi
- Barneveld Prairie: 2.0 mi
- Thomson Memorial Prairie: 2.9 mi
- Hauge Historic District Park: 3.6 mi
- Evenson/Ryan Prairie: 4.6 mi
Parks
- Kittleson Krest Park: 3.2 mi
- Quail Ridge Park: 3.6 mi
- Pocket Park: 3.7 mi
- Memorial Park: 3.8 mi
- Birch Lake Park: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
- Blue Mounds Fort: 4.4 mi
- C-47 Plane Crash Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Brigham Park: 5.3 mi
- Cabin Foundation: 6.9 mi
- Union Cemetery: 8.1 mi
Gardens: 46
- Epic Community Garden: 15.3 mi
- Emmett Schulte Garden: 15.6 mi
- Good Shephard Food Pantry Garden: 16.5 mi
- Verona Meadow: 17.1 mi
- Forward Garden: 17.4 mi
Attractions: 37
- Hauge Log Church: 3.6 mi
- Cave of the Mounds: 4.8 mi
- Cave of the Mounds: 4.9 mi
- Little Norway: 6.2 mi
- Ridgeway Depot: 6.5 mi
Peaks: 29
- Blue Mounds: 4.6 mi
- Ryan Hill: 6.3 mi
- Indian Castle: 8.1 mi
- Pine Knob: 9.8 mi
- Donald Rock: 10.1 mi
Museums: 16
Artworks: 14
- Toy Soldier: 15.8 mi
- St Andrew's Mary Statue: 17.5 mi
- Community: 21.5 mi
- Allied Community Obelisk: 21.6 mi
- Bison Prairie Gateway Bisons: 22.2 mi
Beaches: 10
- Twin Valley Beach: 11.9 mi
- Cox Hollow Beach: 12.2 mi
- Fireman's Beach: 17.1 mi
- Mazo Beach: 18.4 mi
- Beach @ Black Hawk Lake Recreation Area: 21.3 mi
Springs: 9
- Big Spring: 10.6 mi
- Riley Spring: 13.5 mi
- Spring House: 13.6 mi
- Spring House: 15.6 mi
- Merrill Spring: 22.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Pinnacle Bluff: 8.0 mi
- Enee Point: 12.8 mi
- Table Bluff: 16.1 mi
- Ferry Bluff: 19.5 mi
- Point Bluff: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Stephens Falls: 13.6 mi
- Cascade Aerator: 18.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Tribal Council Picnic: 16.1 mi
- Picnic Table and Gazebo: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Train Car: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pendarvis: 16.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 20:00 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:42 | 16:29 |
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