- Elevation, modelled
- 284 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 23.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road1.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9366, -93.1722
Cambridge Triangle is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 284 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Mattocks Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 1.5 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cambridge Triangle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | ESE 103° | 330 m | 23.9 mi |
| Dills Mound | ESE 118° | 320 m | 23.1 mi |
| Starks Mound | ESE 113° | 310 m | 22.4 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | E 93° | 307 m | 16.6 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | NNW 331° | 293.522 m | 7.0 mi |
| Coons Hill | E 83° | 268 m | 21.2 mi |
- 1.5 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 1.5 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 18.6 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mattocks Park: 0.6 mi
- Groveland Park: 0.6 mi
- Aldine Park: 0.9 mi
- Hamline and Hague Park: 1.0 mi
- Edgecumbe Recreation Center: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- John Ireland Statue: 1.0 mi
- Bronze turtle: 1.1 mi
- UNITED: 1.1 mi
- The Calling: 1.3 mi
- Northern Fauna: 1.6 mi
Gardens
- English Garden: 1.0 mi
- Dowling Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Victoria Garden: 2.0 mi
- Blue Garden: 2.0 mi
- Aurora/St. Anthony Peace Sanctuary Garden: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
- Daughters of the American Revolution World War I Monument: 1.3 mi
- Central High School Sign: 1.4 mi
- Engineering Research Associates: 1.8 mi
- Bishop: 2.1 mi
- Minneapolis: City of Lakes: 2.5 mi
Museums
- Twin City Model Railroad Museum: 1.8 mi
- Julian H Sleeper House: 2.1 mi
- John H. Stevens House Museum: 2.4 mi
- Minnehaha Depot: 2.5 mi
- Longfellow House: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- McDonough Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Pilot Knob Preservation Site: 3.9 mi
- Willow Reserve: 4.0 mi
- Dodge Nature Center: 4.7 mi
- Dodge Nature Center: 4.8 mi
Attractions
- Space Tower: 3.0 mi
- Carousel: 3.0 mi
- Minnesota State Fairgrounds: 3.1 mi
- Cafesjian's Carousel: 3.2 mi
- Sumatran Orangutan: 3.3 mi
Beaches: 53
- Longfellow Beach: 1.5 mi
- White Sand Beach: 2.2 mi
- Lake Hiawatha Beach: 3.2 mi
- Lake Nokomis 50th Street Beach: 3.5 mi
- Lake Nokomis Main Beach: 3.8 mi
Peaks: 11
- Pilot Knob: 4.0 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 7.0 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 7.6 mi
- Seminary Hill: 8.6 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 11.6 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Shadow Falls: 1.3 mi
- Hidden Falls: 2.1 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 2.4 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 3.4 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 2.4 mi
- West Clay Pit: 3.2 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 3.2 mi
- East Clay Pit: 3.2 mi
- Sand Castles: 5.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- wayside rest: 16.4 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 17.3 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 18.9 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 19.0 mi
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 24.4 mi
Springs: 4
- Hajduk Spring: 2.5 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 2.8 mi
- White Worm Springs: 9.6 mi
- Boiling Springs: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Nininger: 17.6 mi
- Point Douglas: 21.6 mi
- Garen: 22.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:46 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Twin Cities · 2 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 4 mi
- Minneapolis · 5 mi
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