- Elevation, modelled
- 279 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 24.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway6.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 44.8085, -93.1936
Carnelian Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 279 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Peridot Path Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 6.9 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carnelian Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | E 82° | 330 m | 24.6 mi |
| Dills Mound | E 95° | 320 m | 21.5 mi |
| Starks Mound | E 90° | 310 m | 21.7 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | ENE 66° | 307 m | 19.3 mi |
| East Prairie Hill | SSE 159° | 297 m | 22.7 mi |
| West Praire Hill | SSE 160° | 294 m | 22.6 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | N 351° | 293.522 m | 15.1 mi |
| Coons Hill | ENE 62° | 268 m | 25.0 mi |
- 6.9 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 5.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 18.5 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Ford Dam Scenic Overlook · 7 mi
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 7 mi
- Horace W. S. Cleveland Overlook · 8 mi
- Bruce Vento Scenic Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Peridot Path Park: 0.4 mi
- Woodhaven Park: 0.7 mi
- Blackhawk Park: 0.8 mi
- Meadowland Park: 0.9 mi
- Downing Park: 0.9 mi
Attractions
- Ampitheater: 2.7 mi
- The Izaak Walton League of America: 9.5 mi
- MCAD Sculpture Garden: 10.9 mi
- Tulip House: 11.5 mi
- Shoe Tree: 11.6 mi
Gardens
- South Loop Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Employee Garden: 4.1 mi
- Church Garden: 5.8 mi
- Biscanyne Park Community Garden: 6.2 mi
- Neill Community Garden: 6.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Uplands: 3.7 mi
- Bluebird Preservation: 3.7 mi
- Milkweed and Monarchs: 3.9 mi
- Wetlands Board: 3.9 mi
- Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge: 4.4 mi
Museums
- Northwest Airlines History Center: 3.7 mi
- The Works: 4.7 mi
- Bloomington Historical Museum: 5.6 mi
- Minnesota Air National Guard Museum: 5.8 mi
- Plank Museum & Visitor Center: 5.9 mi
Historic sites
- Pond/Dakota house: 3.8 mi
- Memorial Plaques Walking Path: 4.0 mi
- Chimney Swift Tower: 4.0 mi
- WPA Work Camp No 1: 4.4 mi
- Wokiksuye K'a Woyuonihan (Remembering and Honoring) Dakota Memorial: 5.7 mi
Artworks
- Convergence: 3.8 mi
- Thomson Reuters Concourse C Art Gallery: 5.2 mi
- Minnesota Compass Rose: 5.2 mi
- South Mall Stage: 5.2 mi
- Snoopy at The North Star Flying Ace: 5.2 mi
Beaches: 55
- Snelling Beach: 5.0 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 6.6 mi
- Lake Nokomis 50th Street Beach: 7.4 mi
- Lake Nokomis Main Beach: 7.5 mi
- Lake Hiawatha Beach: 8.0 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Wabun C: 7.4 mi
- Wabun G: 7.4 mi
- Wabun D: 7.4 mi
- Wabun F: 7.4 mi
- Picnic Glen: 7.5 mi
Peaks: 14
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 1.3 mi
- Pilot Knob: 5.0 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 8.8 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 15.1 mi
- Seminary Hill: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Hidden Falls: 7.0 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 7.4 mi
- Shadow Falls: 9.3 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 12.3 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 14.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 7.4 mi
- West Clay Pit: 8.5 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 8.6 mi
- East Clay Pit: 8.7 mi
- Robinson's Rocks: 9.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
- wayside rest: 7.9 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 18.5 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 22.4 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 25.0 mi
Springs: 4
- Coldwater Spring: 6.3 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 10.2 mi
- Boiling Springs: 10.3 mi
- White Worm Springs: 11.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Nininger: 14.5 mi
- Point Douglas: 18.8 mi
- Lewiston: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:47 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 21 | 33 | 47 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 50 | 35 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minneapolis-st Paul Intl AP, 6 mi away.
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