- Elevation, modelled
- 252 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Dills Mound320 m · 24.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9285, -93.2194
Adams Triangle is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 252 m. Dills Mound stands 320 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Hiawatha School Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 0.8 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Adams Triangle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dills Mound | ESE 114° | 320 m | 24.9 mi |
| Starks Mound | ESE 110° | 310 m | 24.3 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | E 91° | 307 m | 18.9 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | N 350° | 293.522 m | 6.8 mi |
| Coons Hill | E 82° | 268 m | 23.6 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 0.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 20.7 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hiawatha School Park: 0.4 mi
- Longfellow Park: 0.8 mi
- Lake Hiawatha Park: 1.0 mi
- Seven Oaks Oval: 1.1 mi
- Minnehaha Regional Park: 1.2 mi
Gardens
- Dowling Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Longfellow Gardens: 0.9 mi
- Nokomis Naturescape Garden: 1.3 mi
- English Garden: 1.7 mi
- Bancroft Meridian Garden: 1.9 mi
Museums
- Hennepin Overland Railway Historical Society: 0.9 mi
- Longfellow House: 0.9 mi
- Minnehaha Depot: 1.1 mi
- John H. Stevens House Museum: 1.1 mi
- Minnesota Air National Guard Museum: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- Harold Burnside: 1.3 mi
- Ghost Bike: 1.4 mi
- Daughters of the American Revolution World War I Monument: 1.4 mi
- Minneapolis: City of Lakes: 1.9 mi
- Murphy Ranks Memorial: 2.1 mi
Artworks
- Return Journey: 1.6 mi
- John Ireland Statue: 1.8 mi
- Powderhorn Gateway: Teahouse on Powderhorn Lake: 2.1 mi
- George Floyd: 2.1 mi
- Los Ancestros/Wicháhuŋkake: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
- McDonough Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary: 4.0 mi
- Pilot Knob Preservation Site: 4.2 mi
- Raspberry Island: 4.6 mi
- Mike's Island: 4.7 mi
Attractions
- Shoe Tree: 3.2 mi
- MCAD Sculpture Garden: 3.3 mi
- Legacy Ship: 3.7 mi
- Minnesota State Fairgrounds: 4.2 mi
- Berger Fountain: 4.2 mi
Beaches: 53
- Lake Hiawatha Beach: 0.8 mi
- Longfellow Beach: 1.3 mi
- Lake Nokomis 50th Street Beach: 1.4 mi
- Lake Nokomis Main Beach: 1.6 mi
- White Sand Beach: 1.8 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Deer Pen: 1.0 mi
- Picnic Glen: 1.0 mi
- Wabun B: 1.1 mi
- Wabun A: 1.1 mi
- Wabun F: 1.1 mi
Peaks: 10
- Pilot Knob: 4.3 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 6.8 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 7.1 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 9.5 mi
- Seminary Hill: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Minnehaha Falls: 1.0 mi
- Shadow Falls: 1.4 mi
- Hidden Falls: 1.8 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 5.2 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 9.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 1.0 mi
- West Clay Pit: 5.2 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 5.3 mi
- East Clay Pit: 5.4 mi
- Sand Castles: 7.5 mi
Springs: 4
- Hajduk Spring: 1.9 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 2.3 mi
- White Worm Springs: 11.6 mi
- Boiling Springs: 14.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- wayside rest: 16.2 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 19.7 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Nininger: 19.0 mi
- Point Douglas: 23.2 mi
- Garen: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:18 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:46 | 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 | 16 | 21 | 33 | 47 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 50 | 35 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minneapolis-st Paul Intl AP, 3 mi away.
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