- Elevation, modelled
- 234 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 12.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- St. Croix Scenic Byway0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 45.0190, -92.7891
Barkers Alps Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 234 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Perro Park, a park 0.5 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Barkers Alps Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | SSE 158° | 330 m | 12.1 mi |
| Dills Mound | S 174° | 320 m | 16.6 mi |
| Starks Mound | S 173° | 310 m | 14.6 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | SSW 198° | 307 m | 7.0 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | W 271° | 293.522 m | 22.2 mi |
| Coons Hill | SE 143° | 268 m | 3.9 mi |
| Peaslee Peak | N 11° | 229 m | 23.8 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 13.0 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 20.7 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Stillwater Overlook · 2 mi
- Picnic Point · 4 mi
- Kingfisher Overlook · 7 mi
- Carver’s Cave Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Perro Park: 0.5 mi
- Lakeside Park: 0.7 mi
- Valley View Park: 0.9 mi
- Cover Park: 1.0 mi
- Oak Park Crossing Park: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- St. Croix Savanna SNA: 1.3 mi
- Bayport Wildlife Management Area: 1.3 mi
- Bayport Wildlife Management Area: 2.1 mi
- Bison Prairie: 4.9 mi
- Jackson Farm Preserve: 5.6 mi
Historic sites
- Wisconsin Welcomes You: 2.4 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Louis Massey: 3.0 mi
- Tamarack House Site: 3.7 mi
- Minnesota Welcomes You: 4.2 mi
Artworks
- River Bench: 3.7 mi
- Roaming Stone: 4.8 mi
- Tug of War: 9.3 mi
- Snowman: 9.9 mi
- White Bear Center for the Arts: 11.8 mi
Museums: 39
- Washington County Historical Society Museum: 2.1 mi
- Warden's House Museum: 3.1 mi
- Octagon House: 3.1 mi
- Afton Historical Museum: 8.1 mi
- The North St. Paul Historical Society Museum: 9.7 mi
Gardens: 39
- Winthrop Community Garden: 12.5 mi
- Dragon Garden: 13.4 mi
- St. Paul – Changsha Friendship Garden: 13.4 mi
- Dahlka Garden: 14.1 mi
- Campus Lab Garden: 14.3 mi
Attractions: 33
- Avalon: 2.4 mi
- Jubilee II: 2.4 mi
- Empress: 2.5 mi
- Anastasia: 2.5 mi
- Showboat: 2.5 mi
Beaches: 21
- Brown's Beach: 1.9 mi
- Browns Beach: 1.9 mi
- Lakeland Beach: 3.8 mi
- Camp St. Croix Beach: 6.3 mi
- Riverside Beach: 6.9 mi
Peaks: 11
- Coons Hill: 3.9 mi
- Bissel's Mound: 7.0 mi
- Mount Hellen: 7.2 mi
- Melander Hill: 12.1 mi
- Starks Mound: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Fairy Falls: 4.4 mi
- Willow Falls: 5.6 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 13.3 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 17.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- St Croix Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- West Picnic Grounds: 18.1 mi
- Mill Pond Park: 21.2 mi
- Wabun C: 21.5 mi
- Wabun A: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Sand Castles: 14.5 mi
- East Clay Pit: 17.1 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 17.3 mi
- West Clay Pit: 17.3 mi
- Robinson's Rocks: 17.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 4.2 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 4.8 mi
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 20.4 mi
Springs: 3
- White Worm Springs: 13.7 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 21.2 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Garen: 17.1 mi
- Nininger: 18.1 mi
- Point Douglas: 18.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:17 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:44 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 23 | 35 | 49 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 37 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillwater 1 SE, 2 mi away.
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