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York Praire State Natural Area

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Elevation, modelled
339 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Blue Mounds524 m · 13.3 mi
Nearest byway
Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway25.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:42local time
Coordinates
42.8403, -89.7917
York Praire State Natural Area from directly overhead

York Praire State Natural Area is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled 339 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is McKellar Park, a park 4.0 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of York Praire State Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundsNNW 347°524 m13.3 mi
Bunker HillNW 309°371 m19.0 mi
Indian CastleNNW 342°354 m17.3 mi
Liberty Pole HillE 92°338 m19.4 mi
Pine KnobNNW 343°327 m19.0 mi
Mount PleasantENE 63°316 m8.4 mi
Mount JuliaENE 66°313 m9.8 mi
Badger Mill HillNE 53°310 m16.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 17
Springs: 10
Beaches: 6
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:12
June solstice05:2119:5920:42
September equinox06:4718:2118:58
December solstice07:2715:4316:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192334475969737062503725
Precip in1.61.72.13.84.16.24.14.54.13.22.41.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monroe Wwtp, 18 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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