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Curry Farms Park

Curry Farms Park from directly overhead

Curry Farms Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 295 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Carver Beach Playground, a park 0.6 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates44.88651, -93.55446

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Carver Beach Playground: 0.6 mi
  • Carver Beach Park: 0.8 mi
  • Meadow Green Park: 1.0 mi
  • Manchester Park: 1.1 mi
  • North Lotus Lake Park: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
  • Pleasant View Preserve: 0.8 mi
  • Bluff Creek Preserve: 2.0 mi
  • Chanhassen Nature Preserve: 2.4 mi
  • Fox Woods Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
  • Wild Goose Chase Island: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
  • Excelsior Veteran's Monument: 1.2 mi
  • Chanhassen Veterans Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • Chanhassen Welcome Monument: 2.1 mi
  • Schmid Farmhouse Ruins: 5.7 mi
  • Crosby Rock: 6.4 mi
Gardens
  • Excelsior Mens Garden Club: 1.2 mi
  • Terrace Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Dwarf Conifers: 3.5 mi
  • Lilac Walk: 3.5 mi
  • Peonies, Daylilies, & Lilies: 3.5 mi
Artworks
  • Anchor Sculpture: 1.2 mi
  • Sails: 1.5 mi
  • Prince Crying Doves Mural: 2.0 mi
  • Wazyata Reel: 3.8 mi
  • Gahn Dancer II, Apache Mountain Spirit Dancer: 3.8 mi
Attractions
  • Paisley Park Studios: 1.7 mi
  • Arboretum Apple House: 4.2 mi
  • Eden Prairie Outdoor Center: 6.0 mi
  • Downtown Park: 7.4 mi
  • Thunder Canyon: 7.5 mi
Museums: 57
  • Minnesota Streetcar Museum: 1.1 mi
  • Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka Historical Society Museum: 1.2 mi
  • Museum of Lake MInnetonka: 1.3 mi
  • Chanhassen First City Hall: 2.1 mi
  • Berens Cabin: 3.6 mi
Beaches: 41
  • Lake Ann Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Wekota Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Linwood Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Crescent Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 3.0 mi
Picnic sites: 15
  • North Lotus Lake Park Picnic Shelter: 1.3 mi
  • Picnic Point Pavilion: 8.0 mi
  • Woodcrest: 9.9 mi
  • Covered pavillion: 10.2 mi
  • Shady Ridge: 11.2 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Mount Gilboa: 9.7 mi
  • Norwegian Hill: 18.0 mi
  • Sky Hill Park Overlook: 18.3 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 18.9 mi
  • Seminary Hill: 22.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Minnehaha Falls: 16.9 mi
  • West Clay Pit: 21.7 mi
  • Middle Clay Pit: 21.7 mi
  • East Clay Pit: 21.9 mi
  • Sand Castles: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Minnehaha Falls: 16.9 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Shadow Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 21.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Boiling Springs: 11.1 mi
  • Hajduk Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Coldwater Spring: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Norwegian HillENE 58°293.522 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4819:27
June solstice05:2920:2021:05
September equinox07:0218:3519:14
December solstice07:5015:4816:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141831455768726961473320
Precip in0.90.91.63.24.44.43.94.83.32.71.71.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chanhassen Wsfo, 3 mi away.

  • Mallard25 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee24 obs
  • Canada Goose22 obs
  • White-tailed Deer22 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel20 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail20 obs
  • American Toad20 obs
  • Northern Cardinal18 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/708622597

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