Big Hill Park
Big Hill Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 272 m. Mount Zion stands 316 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock River Prairie State Natural Area, a park 1.0 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 272 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Rock River Prairie State Natural Area: 1.0 mi
- Armstrong Eddy Park: 2.3 mi
- Christilla Park: 2.5 mi
- Telfer Park: 2.7 mi
- Harper's Prairie Park: 2.8 mi
- Rockton Bog Nature Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Busse Prairie Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Lost Flora Fen on Racoon Creek: 7.3 mi
- William & Gayle Keefer Nature Reserve: 7.9 mi
- Hononegah Forest Preserve: 8.5 mi
- Bartlett Memorial Historical Museum: 3.9 mi
- Wright Museum of Art: 4.0 mi
- Logan Museum of Anthropology: 4.0 mi
- Rasey House: 4.0 mi
- Bushnell Wheeler House: 4.8 mi
- Route of Abraham Lincoln 1832 and 1859: 2.8 mi
- Home of Governor Harvey: 5.6 mi
- Shopiere Clock: 5.6 mi
- First State Fair: 8.8 mi
- Medal of Honor Memorial: 9.3 mi
- The Wall: 3.7 mi
- NIS Train: 16.3 mi
- Harmony Atlas: 17.1 mi
- MAGGIE THE COW: 18.2 mi
- Ancient Scholar Bunjinze: 18.5 mi
- Blackhawk Farms Raceway: 5.8 mi
- Skydive the Rock: 5.8 mi
- Coral Cove Family Fun Center: 6.1 mi
- Beckman Mill: 7.0 mi
- Macktown County Forest Preserve: 7.8 mi
- Rotary Botanical Gardens: 8.1 mi
- Womanspace Gardens & Labyrinth: 17.3 mi
- La Paloma Gardens: 18.3 mi
- La Paloma Gardens: 18.3 mi
- Anderson Japanese Gardens: 18.5 mi
- Lions Beach: 8.1 mi
- Olson Beach: 14.9 mi
- Standfield Beach: 21.2 mi
- Swimming Beach: 22.0 mi
- Assembly Park Beach: 22.9 mi
- Beloit Rest Area 22: 4.8 mi
- Turtle Creek Welcome Center (Southbound Only): 6.0 mi
- Rest Area #17 Janesville: 14.7 mi
- Janesville Rest Area 17: 14.8 mi
- Belvidere Oasis: 24.9 mi
- Jefferson Prairie Settlement: 10.4 mi
- Fellows: 15.2 mi
- Clarence: 17.9 mi
- Mount Zion: 12.3 mi
- Lookout Point: 19.0 mi
- Turtle Mound: 19.8 mi
- East Waterfall - O Taki: 18.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Hill Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Zion | NNE 32° | 316 m | 12.3 mi |
| Turtle Mound | S 186° | 218 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:55 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:41 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 22 | 33 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beloit, 4 mi away.
- prairie pasqueflower31 obs
- wild geranium25 obs
- Jack-in-the-Pulpit19 obs
- mayapple17 obs
- Prairie Buttercup17 obs
- common buckthorn16 obs
- prairie smoke15 obs
- cut-leaved toothwort15 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/353870630
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