Century Hills Park
Century Hills Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 379 m. Chimney Rock stands 318 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Emerald Hills Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Great River Road passes 26 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 26.1 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 23.2 mi off the Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Emerald Hills Park: 0.5 mi
- Parkwood Hills Park: 0.8 mi
- Northern Heights East Park: 0.8 mi
- Stonehedge Estates Park: 1.1 mi
- Quarry Hill Park: 1.3 mi
- Gordon W Yeager Wildlife Management Area, North East Unit: 1.1 mi
- Gordon W Yeager Wildlife Management Area, North West Unit: 1.2 mi
- Gordon W Yeager Wildlife Management Area, South East Unit: 1.4 mi
- Gordon W Yeager Wildlife Management Area, South East Unit: 1.4 mi
- Gordon W Yeager Wildlife Management Area, South West Tract: 1.5 mi
- Riverside Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- IBM: 4.0 mi
- 1: 6.2 mi
- 2: 6.2 mi
- 3: 6.3 mi
- Mayo Civic Center: 2.7 mi
- Ear of Corn Water Tower: 3.6 mi
- Animal Exhibit: 3.7 mi
- 4-H Building: 3.8 mi
- Friendship Inn: 3.8 mi
- Teardrop: 2.8 mi
- Rochester Riverfront Mural: 2.9 mi
- Scoreboard: 3.6 mi
- Mary: 3.9 mi
- Joseph: 3.9 mi
- Heritage House: 2.8 mi
- Plummer House: 4.0 mi
- Spark: 4.3 mi
- Cascade Environmental Science Center: 4.5 mi
- Charles E. Gagnon Museum & Sculpture Garden: 4.6 mi
- Quarry Hill Ruins: 1.5 mi
- Matthews Heritage Dome: 3.0 mi
- Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Stone Building: 3.7 mi
- Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Caboose: 10.2 mi
- Foley Mound: 17.6 mi
- Signal Point: 17.6 mi
- Eagle Point: 18.0 mi
- Coyote Point: 18.3 mi
- Inspiration Point: 18.4 mi
- JHELL Beach: 2.6 mi
- Cascade Lake Beach: 4.2 mi
- Chester Woods Beach: 6.6 mi
- Community Garden: 12.9 mi
- Highforest - Eastbound Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- Whitewater Falls: 21.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Century Hills Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimney Rock | E 88° | 318 m | 18.6 mi |
| Coyote Point | E 88° | 316 m | 18.3 mi |
| Inspiration Point | E 90° | 316 m | 18.4 mi |
| Signal Point | E 88° | 310 m | 17.6 mi |
| Eagle Point | E 88° | 310 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:13 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:47 | 16:35 |
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 | 15 | 19 | 32 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 71 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 34 | 21 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester Intl AP, 11 mi away.
- white snakeroot49 obs
- common motherwort35 obs
- Western Foxsnake34 obs
- Dryad's Saddle33 obs
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee31 obs
- mock strawberry31 obs
- wild geranium29 obs
- common buckthorn28 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 way/137621905
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