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Apple River Canyon State Natural Area

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Elevation
263 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Melander Hill330 m · 20.5 mi
Nearest byway
St. Croix Scenic Byway2.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:03local time
Coordinates
45.1525, -92.7222
Apple River Canyon State Natural Area from directly overhead

Apple River Canyon State Natural Area is a park in Wisconsin, at a recorded 263 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the south, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Croix Islands State Wildlife Area, a park 1.2 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 2.0 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
263 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Melander HillS 176°330 m20.5 mi
Starks MoundS 184°310 m23.7 mi
Bissel's MoundSSW 199°307 m16.7 mi
Sandstone PointN 9°287 m17.0 mi
Coons HillS 184°268 m12.3 mi
Peaslee PeakN 5°229 m14.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 59
Attractions: 30
Beaches: 17
Peaks: 9
Waterfalls: 8
Picnic sites: 3
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:23
June solstice05:2420:1721:03
September equinox06:5918:3119:10
December solstice07:4715:4316:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182335496171757365523724
Precip in1.00.91.53.14.25.44.55.33.23.21.61.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillwater 1 SE, 9 mi away.

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