Cassville Bluffs State Natural Area
Cassville Bluffs State Natural Area is a park in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 262 m. Sherrill Mound stands 374 m to the southeast, 9.3 miles off. Great River Road passes 0.8 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 262 m
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 10.0 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
- 22.3 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
- 26.0 mi off the Delaware Crossing Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Allison Point · 18 mi
- Shiras Point · 18 mi
- River Viewing Point · 18 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Riverside Park: 3.3 mi
- Volunteer Park: 3.4 mi
- Balltown Scenic Outlook: 4.7 mi
- Dewey Heights Prairie State Natural Area: 5.3 mi
- Finley's Landing Addition: 6.8 mi
- Ram: 17.9 mi
- The Inevitability of Land: 18.7 mi
- Coretta Scott King: 18.7 mi
- Portal: 18.7 mi
- America Needs a Hug: 18.8 mi
- Cassville Bluffs State Natural Area: 0.2 mi
- Nelson Dewey State Park: 5.6 mi
- Turkey River Mounds State Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Merritt Forest State Preserve: 9.1 mi
- Bankston Park: 10.0 mi
- Cassville Farmall Museum: 3.5 mi
- Stonefield Historic Site: 5.1 mi
- ABA National Brewery Museum: 10.3 mi
- Lockmasters House Heritage Museum: 10.4 mi
- Passage Thru Time Museum: 10.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Voie de la Liberté 1944 Milestone: 10.2 mi
- Veteran’s Memorial: 10.5 mi
- The American Legion & Auxiliary Post #482: 16.6 mi
- Eagle Statue: 18.0 mi
- Guttenberg Fish Hatchery: 10.3 mi
- Field of Dreams: 15.5 mi
- The Grotto: 17.6 mi
- Dark Chambers Haunted Attraction: 19.0 mi
- Fenelon Place Elevator: 19.3 mi
- Hefel Ridge: 3.2 mi
- Sugar Loaf: 4.3 mi
- Balltown Ridge: 4.4 mi
- Sherrill Mound: 9.3 mi
- Sundown Mountain: 13.8 mi
- Pleasant Ridge: 10.7 mi
- Sinnipee: 16.2 mi
- Elkport: 17.9 mi
- Littleport: 22.7 mi
- Tennyson Falls: 13.5 mi
- Waterfalls: 16.5 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 23.9 mi
- Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: 15.8 mi
- Virginia's Garden: 19.0 mi
- Dubuque Rescue Mission Garden: 19.4 mi
- Kellys Bluff: 19.3 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff: 22.0 mi
- Big Spring: 12.0 mi
- Grant County Rest Area 106: 20.1 mi
- Wyalusing Beach: 20.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cassville Bluffs State Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrill Mound | SE 136° | 374 m | 9.3 mi |
| Balltown Ridge | S 171° | 355 m | 4.4 mi |
| Sinsinawa Mound | ESE 122° | 353 m | 23.0 mi |
| Sundown Mountain | SSE 157° | 348 m | 13.8 mi |
| Centenial Cross | SSE 146° | 312.816 m | 21.3 mi |
| Pine Knob | N 2° | 302 m | 21.9 mi |
| Hefel Ridge | WSW 240° | 281 m | 3.2 mi |
| Sugar Loaf | SSW 203° | 241 m | 4.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:03 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:48 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 23 | 36 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 38 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Guttenberg L&D 10, 10 mi away.
- chinkapin oak7 obs
- Amethyst Shooting Star6 obs
- red columbine5 obs
- Eastern Forktail5 obs
- northern maidenhair fern4 obs
- Painted-cup paintbrush4 obs
- bloodroot4 obs
- Eastern Pondhawk4 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/354532758
Day trips start here
- Dubuque · 19 mi
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