South Shore Road Park
South Shore Road Park is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 201 m. Mount Valhalla stands 412 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Park, a park 1.3 miles away. Wisconsin Lake Superior Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off. 107 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of La Pointe
How to reach it
- 3.9 mi off the Wisconsin Lake Superior Scenic Byway, National
107 named places within 25 miles
- Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
- Jake’s Island View Park: 3.9 mi
- Korseberg Park: 3.9 mi
- Fountain Park: 3.9 mi
- Cooper Hill Park: 4.1 mi
- Spirit of Madeline: 1.5 mi
- Winter Transportation Mural: 1.6 mi
- Richard D. Hinrichsen Sculpture: 1.6 mi
- The Ashland Oredock: 12.6 mi
- Young Elephant: 13.1 mi
- Madeline Island Museum: 1.6 mi
- Madeline Island Heritage Center: 1.6 mi
- Bayfield Maritime Museum: 3.8 mi
- Bayfield Heritage Museum: 4.1 mi
- Old Bayfield City Jail: 4.1 mi
- Memorial to Commercial Fishermen of Bayfield / Past—Present—Future: 4.0 mi
- Finn Settlement: 7.4 mi
- The Edmund Fitzgerald: 8.0 mi
- Raspberry Schoolhouse: 9.9 mi
- Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy: 11.4 mi
- Forest Park: 1.7 mi
- Big Ravine Nature Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Fire Hill: 6.2 mi
- Washburn School Forest and Environmental Education Center: 7.5 mi
- Red Cliff Fish Hatchery: 7.8 mi
- Siskiwit Falls: 16.4 mi
- Lost Creek Falls: 16.8 mi
- Superior Falls: 22.0 mi
- Superior Falls: 22.2 mi
- Lower Potato River Falls: 23.7 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Garden: 1.6 mi
- Inga Klinger Memorial Garden: 4.0 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 8.2 mi
- Zen Garden: 13.0 mi
- Medicine Garden: 13.0 mi
- Tsuga Lumps: 7.4 mi
- Locomotive 950: 12.6 mi
- Twilite: 14.0 mi
- Ashland County Fairgrounds: 23.2 mi
- Artesian Well: 24.3 mi
- Broad Street Beach: 3.8 mi
- Buffalo Bay Beach: 6.6 mi
- Mount Ashwabay: 6.4 mi
- Mount Valhalla: 13.0 mi
- Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light: 9.9 mi
- Clay Banks: 13.9 mi
- Fish Creek Spring: 16.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of South Shore Road Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Valhalla | WSW 257° | 412 m | 13.0 mi |
| Mount Ashwabay | WNW 284° | 400 m | 6.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:36 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 20:14 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:23 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 15:27 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 14 | 17 | 27 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 58 | 45 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madeline Island, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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