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Autumn Grove Park

Autumn Grove Park from directly overhead

Autumn Grove Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 279 m. Bissel's Mound stands 307 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cottontail Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 5.6 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates45.03186, -93.15828

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cottontail Park: 0.2 mi
  • Applewood Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lake Josephine County Park: 0.5 mi
  • Applewood Overlook: 0.6 mi
  • Ingerson Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens
Attractions
  • Math On-A-Stick: 3.3 mi
  • Lion: 3.4 mi
  • Dall's Sheep: 3.4 mi
  • Reindeer: 3.4 mi
  • Bison: 3.4 mi
Nature reserves
  • Willow Reserve: 4.2 mi
  • AHATS Wildlife Observation Area, Arden Hills: 4.3 mi
  • Waḳaƞ Ṭípi: 6.9 mi
  • Tamarack Nature Center: 7.1 mi
  • Bruentrup Heritage Farm: 7.4 mi
Beaches: 51
  • Gervais Lake Beach: 4.2 mi
  • White Sand Beach: 6.0 mi
  • Phalen Park Beach: 6.1 mi
  • Longfellow Beach: 6.6 mi
  • Golden Lake: 7.3 mi
Picnic sites: 15
  • West Picnic Grounds: 3.7 mi
  • Wabun A: 8.3 mi
  • Wabun B: 8.3 mi
  • Deer Pen: 8.3 mi
  • Wabun D: 8.4 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Seminary Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Norwegian Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 10.6 mi
  • Sand Creek Sledding Hill: 12.8 mi
  • Sky Hill Park Overlook: 14.2 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 3.5 mi
  • Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 5.5 mi
  • Shadow Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Minnehaha Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 8.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Sand Castles: 7.2 mi
  • East Clay Pit: 8.0 mi
  • Middle Clay Pit: 8.2 mi
  • West Clay Pit: 8.2 mi
  • Minnehaha Falls: 8.5 mi
Rest areas: 6
Springs: 4
  • Hajduk Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Coldwater Spring: 9.3 mi
  • White Worm Springs: 13.2 mi
  • Boiling Springs: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Autumn Grove Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bissel's MoundESE 115°307 m17.5 mi
Norwegian HillW 263°293.522 m4.2 mi
Coons HillE 101°268 m20.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4619:25
June solstice05:2720:1921:04
September equinox07:0018:3319:12
December solstice07:4915:4516:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131831455868727062483320
Precip in0.70.71.63.04.24.64.64.53.32.91.51.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — U OF MN ST Paul, 3 mi away.

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee146 obs
  • Painted Turtle95 obs
  • Mallard73 obs
  • Canada Goose69 obs
  • Wood Duck63 obs
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee55 obs
  • Muskrat53 obs
  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee50 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/43226900

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