White Mound Park
White Mound Park is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 277 m. Happy Hill stands 451 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is White Mound, a peak 1.5 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 277 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Sauk County
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 11.3 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Plain Municipal Park: 5.7 mi
- Durst Rockshelter State Natural Area: 6.7 mi
- Honey Creek Rod And Gun Club Park And Lake: 7.1 mi
- Bear Creek Sedge Meadow State Natural Area: 8.0 mi
- Pine Hollow State Natural Area: 9.1 mi
- Natural Bridge: 7.9 mi
- Elephant Trunk Rock: 8.9 mi
- Van Hise Rock: 12.8 mi
- Copper Range #29: 13.0 mi
- Water Tower Display Area: 13.0 mi
- Bear Creek Fishing Area: 5.6 mi
- Natural Bridge State Park: 8.1 mi
- Pan Hollow State Natural Area: 11.2 mi
- Ithaca School Forest: 11.6 mi
- Sauk County Forest: 12.4 mi
- White Mound: 1.5 mi
- Maple Hill: 9.5 mi
- Tower Rock: 10.0 mi
- Thieman Hill: 10.4 mi
- Cedar Hill: 11.1 mi
- Van Hise Rock: 12.8 mi
- The Pursuit West: 13.3 mi
- Lone Rock: 13.5 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright: 13.7 mi
- Barn Foundation: 14.4 mi
- Point Bluff: 9.5 mi
- Dinosaur Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Bogus Bluff: 15.9 mi
- Ferry Bluff: 15.9 mi
- Horse Bluff: 16.9 mi
- Mid-Continent Railway Museum: 13.1 mi
- Richland County History Room: 14.9 mi
- Richland Museum & Visitor's Center: 15.1 mi
- Museum of Badger Army Ammunition: 16.2 mi
- Steam and Gas Exhibits: 18.5 mi
- Mazo Beach: 16.4 mi
- South Shore Beach: 18.6 mi
- North Shore Beach: 18.6 mi
- Riverview Adventure Company Shoreline: 19.4 mi
- Twin Valley Beach: 22.3 mi
- Corwin: 14.1 mi
- Henrietta: 18.7 mi
- Ashford: 19.0 mi
- McGrew: 20.0 mi
- Mill Creek: 23.2 mi
- Forevertron: 16.0 mi
- Time Keeper: 17.6 mi
- Earth, Sky, Water: 17.8 mi
- CCC Worker: 19.4 mi
- Golspar Dragon: 24.0 mi
- Rock Springs: 12.4 mi
- Koshawago Spring: 17.8 mi
- Spring House: 22.6 mi
- Secret Garden: 16.9 mi
- Knot Garden: 16.9 mi
- Skillet Falls: 17.0 mi
- Stephens Falls: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of White Mound Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Hill | ENE 77° | 451 m | 11.7 mi |
| Sauk Point | ENE 77° | 449 m | 22.2 mi |
| Sauk Hill | ENE 79° | 445 m | 16.9 mi |
| Maple Hill | ENE 72° | 424 m | 9.5 mi |
| Potato Hill | N 1° | 384 m | 22.1 mi |
| Bald Knob | NNE 17° | 377 m | 22.7 mi |
| Johnson Hill | WNW 303° | 372 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bunker Hill | S 179° | 371 m | 23.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:35 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 20:01 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:41 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 22 | 34 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 36 | 24 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rock Springs 3 SW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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