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South Oak Preserve

South Oak Preserve from directly overhead

South Oak Preserve is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 268 m. Powder Hill stands 405 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Fellenz Woods, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.40268, -88.12548

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Quaas Creek Park: 1.4 mi
  • Prairie Meadow Park: 1.6 mi
  • Forest Home Park: 2.0 mi
  • Wingate Park: 2.2 mi
  • Trenton Town Hall Park: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves: 51
  • Fellenz Woods: 1.1 mi
  • Gregg Preserve: 2.0 mi
  • Riverbend Conservancy: 3.1 mi
  • Lac Lawrann Conservancy: 3.6 mi
  • Kratzsch Conservancy: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 45
Artworks: 28
Museums: 20
Gardens: 10
Peaks: 9
  • Fox Hill: 6.8 mi
  • Powder Hill: 11.2 mi
  • Holy Hill: 14.9 mi
  • Dundee Mountain: 17.6 mi
  • Mount Bayside: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 6
Picnic sites: 6
  • Picnic Area 2: 9.3 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 9.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 9.4 mi
  • Pet Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Pike Lake Beach: 11.9 mi
  • Public Beach: 12.8 mi
  • South Beach: 12.9 mi
  • South Beach: 17.7 mi
  • North Beach: 17.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of South Oak Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Powder HillWSW 236°405 m11.2 mi
Holy HillSW 223°376 m14.9 mi
Dundee MountainN 354°366 m17.6 mi
Conner HillN 359°356 m20.0 mi
Fox HillWSW 252°352 m6.8 mi
Johnson HillN 1°351 m20.4 mi
McMullen HillN 358°341 m19.2 mi
Garriety HillN 358°337 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2719:05
June solstice05:1319:5420:37
September equinox06:4018:1418:52
December solstice07:2315:3316:20

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212433445566706862503626
Precip in1.91.52.03.23.64.73.63.72.72.72.01.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Bend, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1218418224

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