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Clarke Square Park

Clarke Square Park from directly overhead

Clarke Square Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 197 m. Holy Hill stands 376 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is 18th & Washington Play Area, a park 0.3 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
197 m

What to expect

Operated by
Milwaukee County Parks

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.02060, -87.94300

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • 18th & Washington Play Area: 0.3 mi
  • Children's Park: 0.5 mi
  • Reiske Park: 0.5 mi
  • Mitchell Park: 0.5 mi
  • Three Bridges Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
  • R. D. Whitehead Monument: 0.6 mi
  • Power House: 0.9 mi
  • Milwaukee Road Boulder: 0.9 mi
  • Valley Fields Stair Tower: 0.9 mi
  • 6th Street South Bascule Bridge: 1.4 mi
Nature reserves: 53
Gardens: 40
  • Tropical Dome: 0.4 mi
  • Desert Dome: 0.4 mi
  • Show Dome: 0.5 mi
  • Bumblebee Haven Community Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Potawatomi Serenity Garden: 1.9 mi
Picnic sites: 37
  • Picnic Area 2: 2.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 2.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 2.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 2.8 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 3.0 mi
Beaches: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Peaks: 4
  • Mount Bayside: 11.4 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 21.4 mi
  • Lapham Hill: 22.7 mi
  • Holy Hill: 24.8 mi
Springs: 3
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Clarke Square Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Holy HillNW 309°376 m24.8 mi
Lapham HillW 272°368 m22.7 mi
Buena Park HillSW 223°290 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1319:5220:35
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:2115:3416:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232636475969747265523928
Precip in2.22.12.53.74.35.03.74.33.73.12.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Allis, 3 mi away.

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee287 obs
  • Red-belted Bumble Bee212 obs
  • American Robin101 obs
  • box elder97 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel79 obs
  • Western Honey Bee71 obs
  • House Sparrow66 obs
  • creeping thistle64 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/27373040

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