- Elevation, modelled
- 269 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 7.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway2.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9792, -93.3786
Western Avenue Marsh is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 269 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the east-northeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Brookview Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 2.4 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Western Avenue Marsh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | ENE 64° | 293.522 m | 7.3 mi |
- 2.4 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 5.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 28.4 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 29.9 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 5 mi
- May Mountain · 6 mi
- Mound · 6 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Brookview Park: 0.2 mi
- Lions Park: 0.4 mi
- Idaho Wetland: 0.7 mi
- Pennsylvania Park: 0.8 mi
- Lamplighter Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks
- Sunworshipper: 0.7 mi
- Man With A Briefcase: 0.9 mi
- Telephone Art: 2.8 mi
- Theodore Wirth and five children: 2.9 mi
- Celebration Of Peace: 3.4 mi
Nature reserves
- General Mills Nature Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Mike's Island: 3.8 mi
- Raspberry Island: 3.9 mi
- Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary: 5.2 mi
- Wood-Rill SNA: 7.8 mi
Gardens
- Shelard Park Gardens: 1.4 mi
- Texa-Tonka Community Gardens: 1.9 mi
- Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden: 2.8 mi
- J.D. Rivers' Children's Garden: 3.0 mi
- Bryn Mawr Garden: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
- Barry Nustad: 2.4 mi
- Finnish American Monument: 2.9 mi
- Welcome to St. Louis Park: 3.1 mi
- 45th Parallel Monument: 3.1 mi
- Welcome to St. Louis Park: 3.6 mi
Museums
- St Louis Park Historical Society: 2.9 mi
- Pavek Museum of Broadcasting: 3.3 mi
- Minnesota African American Heritage Museum: 3.5 mi
- The Bakken Museum: 4.0 mi
- Robbinsdale Historical Society: 4.0 mi
Attractions
- Burnes Park: 3.7 mi
- Downtown Park: 4.2 mi
- Tulip House: 4.2 mi
- Berger Fountain: 4.7 mi
- MCAD Sculpture Garden: 5.3 mi
Beaches: 46
- Wirth Lake Beach: 2.7 mi
- Cedar Lake Point Beach: 3.0 mi
- Cedar Lake East Beach: 3.2 mi
- Cedar Lake South Beach: 3.3 mi
- French Park Beach: 3.7 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Shady Ridge: 3.8 mi
- Deer Pen: 9.4 mi
- Picnic Glen: 9.4 mi
- Wabun F: 9.5 mi
- Wabun G: 9.5 mi
Peaks: 6
- Norwegian Hill: 7.3 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 9.6 mi
- Seminary Hill: 11.9 mi
- Pilot Knob: 12.4 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 9.3 mi
- West Clay Pit: 13.6 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 13.7 mi
- East Clay Pit: 13.7 mi
- Sand Castles: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Shadow Falls: 9.2 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 9.3 mi
- Hidden Falls: 10.3 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 11.5 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 15.6 mi
Springs: 4
- Hajduk Spring: 8.2 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 10.5 mi
- Boiling Springs: 14.4 mi
- White Worm Springs: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 10.2 mi
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 19.4 mi
- wayside rest: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Dickinson: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:19 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:47 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 20 | 32 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 70 | 62 | 48 | 34 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Hope, 2 mi away.
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