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Crescent Park

Crescent Park from directly overhead

Crescent Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 313 m. Chimney Rock stands 318 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Allendale Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 28 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates44.05296, -92.48526

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Allendale Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lutheran Park: 0.4 mi
  • Elton Hills Park: 0.5 mi
  • Elton Hills Run Park: 0.5 mi
  • Northgate Park: 0.6 mi
Picnic sites: 22
Artworks: 14
Attractions: 13
Museums: 12
  • Cascade Environmental Science Center: 1.4 mi
  • Heritage House: 2.1 mi
  • Charles E. Gagnon Museum & Sculpture Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Plummer House: 3.0 mi
  • Spark: 3.4 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • Matthews Heritage Dome: 2.3 mi
  • Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial: 2.7 mi
  • Quarry Hill Ruins: 3.0 mi
  • Stone Building: 3.6 mi
  • Dr Paul E Zollman Memorial: 8.5 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Foley Mound: 19.2 mi
  • Signal Point: 21.0 mi
  • Eagle Point: 21.4 mi
  • Coyote Point: 21.7 mi
  • Inspiration Point: 21.8 mi
Beaches: 3
  • JHELL Beach: 1.0 mi
  • Cascade Lake Beach: 2.0 mi
  • Chester Woods Beach: 9.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Community Garden: 12.7 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chimney RockE 90°318 m22.0 mi
Coyote PointE 90°316 m21.7 mi
Inspiration PointE 91°316 m21.8 mi
Signal PointE 90°310 m21.0 mi
Eagle PointE 90°310 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4419:22
June solstice05:2820:1320:57
September equinox06:5818:3119:09
December solstice07:4215:4816:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131730435666706759463220
Precip in1.01.12.13.64.35.34.64.83.52.41.91.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Byron 4north, 8 mi away.

  • Monarch75 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird47 obs
  • purple crownvetch28 obs
  • Isabella Tiger Moth27 obs
  • American Toad27 obs
  • cup plant27 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee26 obs
  • Black Swallowtail25 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/140484952

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