- Elevation, modelled
- 270 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 16.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway10.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:05local time
- Coordinates
- 44.8967, -93.5186
Covington Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 270 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Silverwood Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Covington Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | ENE 57° | 293.522 m | 16.1 mi |
- 10.1 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 13.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 21.3 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 14 mi
- Mound · 14 mi
- May Mountain · 14 mi
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Silverwood Park: 0.6 mi
- Wyndham Knoll Park: 0.8 mi
- North Lotus Lake Park: 0.9 mi
- Purgatory Park: 1.0 mi
- Rustic Hills Park: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Pleasant View Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Bluff Creek Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Chanhassen Nature Preserve: 4.2 mi
- Fox Woods Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Riley Creek Conservation Area: 4.9 mi
Gardens
- Excelsior Mens Garden Club: 2.2 mi
- Terrace Garden: 5.3 mi
- Dwarf Conifers: 5.4 mi
- Lilac Walk: 5.4 mi
- Peonies, Daylilies, & Lilies: 5.4 mi
Historic sites
- Excelsior Veteran's Monument: 2.2 mi
- Chanhassen Welcome Monument: 2.5 mi
- Chanhassen Veterans Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Barry Nustad: 6.5 mi
- Cobra Helicopter: 6.6 mi
Artworks
- Anchor Sculpture: 2.2 mi
- Sails: 2.4 mi
- Prince Crying Doves Mural: 2.6 mi
- Moline: 5.6 mi
- Photo Bench: 5.6 mi
Attractions
- Paisley Park Studios: 3.2 mi
- Eden Prairie Outdoor Center: 5.1 mi
- Downtown Park: 5.5 mi
- Burnes Park: 6.0 mi
- Arboretum Apple House: 6.1 mi
Museums: 59
- Minnesota Streetcar Museum: 2.1 mi
- Museum of Lake MInnetonka: 2.4 mi
- Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka Historical Society Museum: 2.4 mi
- Chanhassen First City Hall: 2.5 mi
- Minnetonka Center for the Arts: 4.9 mi
Beaches: 44
- Rocky Beach: 2.3 mi
- Nocomo Beach: 2.4 mi
- Linwood Beach: 2.4 mi
- Sandy Beach: 2.4 mi
- Round Lake Beach: 2.4 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- North Lotus Lake Park Picnic Shelter: 0.9 mi
- Picnic Point Pavilion: 7.6 mi
- Woodcrest: 8.7 mi
- Shady Ridge: 9.7 mi
- Covered pavillion: 12.0 mi
Peaks: 6
- Mount Gilboa: 8.4 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 16.1 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 16.8 mi
- Pilot Knob: 17.2 mi
- Seminary Hill: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Minnehaha Falls: 15.1 mi
- West Clay Pit: 19.9 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 19.9 mi
- East Clay Pit: 20.0 mi
- Sand Castles: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Minnehaha Falls: 15.1 mi
- Hidden Falls: 16.0 mi
- Shadow Falls: 16.0 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 19.2 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 23.4 mi
Springs: 3
- Boiling Springs: 10.5 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 15.4 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 15.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 15.0 mi
- wayside rest: 23.1 mi
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- San Francisco: 16.4 mi
- Dickinson: 20.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:20 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:48 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Minneapolis · 14 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 15 mi
- Twin Cities · 16 mi
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