- Elevation, modelled
- 337 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mt Aral421 m · 8.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road14.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:11local time
- Coordinates
- 45.4411, -94.4373
Chain of Lakes County Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 337 m. Mt Aral stands 421 m to the southeast, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Pioneer Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 14 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Stearns County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chain of Lakes County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Aral | SE 137° | 421 m | 8.9 mi |
| Hurrle Peak | ESE 107° | 370 m | 12.4 mi |
- 14.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 20.3 mi off the Glacial Ridge Trail Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Pioneer Park: 0.9 mi
- Cold Spring Baseball Park: 0.9 mi
- Alexander Park: 1.1 mi
- Richmond Community Park: 3.2 mi
- Centennial Park: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves: 50
Museums: 10
- Cold Spring Area Historical Society: 1.1 mi
- Rail Legacy Museum: 13.3 mi
- Stearns History Museum: 13.5 mi
- Paynesville Historical Museum: 13.6 mi
- Minnesota Baseball Hall of Fame Museum: 16.0 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Voie de la Liberté 1944 Milestone: 9.3 mi
- Stone Gate: 10.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 13.8 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 15.4 mi
- Dennis M. Thayer: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 6
- Saint John's Pottery Studio: 9.8 mi
- Maple Sugar Shack: 10.1 mi
- A maze'n Farmyard: 11.8 mi
- NASA Apolo Trainging Capsule: 14.1 mi
- Minnesota Pioneer Park: 20.4 mi
Peaks: 3
- Mt Aral: 8.9 mi
- Hurrle Peak: 12.4 mi
- King's Hill: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Big Spunk Lake Rest Stop: 11.4 mi
- Middle Spunk Rest Stop: 11.5 mi
- Central Minnesota Rest Area & Travel Information Center: 17.7 mi
Beaches: 2
- Saint John's Beach: 9.8 mi
- Avon Beach: 11.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Quarry 20 picnic area: 11.6 mi
Artworks: 1
- SCSU Logo: 15.6 mi
Gardens: 1
- Anderson Gardens: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:51 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:25 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 15:48 | 16:38 |
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 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 43 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 67 | 60 | 46 | 31 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kimball 3N, 9 mi away.
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