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De Volis Park

De Volis Park from directly overhead

De Volis Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 307 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Britta Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.03339, -89.45151

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Britta Park: 0.1 mi
  • Marlborough Park: 0.2 mi
  • Doncaster Park: 0.2 mi
  • Belmar Hills Park: 0.5 mi
  • Allied Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
  • Allied Community Obelisk: 0.4 mi
  • Community: 0.5 mi
  • Bison Prairie Gateway Bisons: 0.9 mi
  • Hoyt Park Pyramid: 2.6 mi
  • Seasonal Inspirations: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
  • University of Wisconsin Arboretum - Grady Tract: 0.6 mi
  • Dunn's Marsh Natural Area: 0.6 mi
  • Harlan Hills Prairie: 0.8 mi
  • Dawley Conservancy Park: 0.8 mi
  • Knollwood Conservation Park: 1.2 mi
Gardens
  • Rain garden: 0.9 mi
  • Magnolia & Lilac: 1.1 mi
  • Crabapple: 1.2 mi
  • Honeylocust: 1.2 mi
  • Birch: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Beaches: 24
Peaks: 22
Springs: 8
  • Big Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Ho Nee Um Spring: 1.7 mi
  • Council Spring: 1.7 mi
  • Merrill Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Springs: 6.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Table and Gazebo: 1.8 mi
  • Tribal Council Picnic: 6.0 mi
  • Williams Knoll: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cascade Aerator: 3.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Train Car: 6.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundsW 269°524 m20.3 mi
Indian CastleW 278°354 m22.9 mi
Sugarloaf HillNW 326°346 m21.6 mi
Liberty Pole HillS 171°338 m14.2 mi
Pine KnobWNW 282°327 m23.2 mi
Liberty MoundE 95°326 m14.6 mi
Frederick's HillNNW 345°317 m6.5 mi
Mount PleasantSW 226°316 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:1919:5820:41
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2715:4016:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192334475868727062503725
Precip in1.71.72.34.24.65.74.74.13.93.02.31.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — UW Arboretum - Madison, 1 mi away.

  • Wild Turkey566 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee327 obs
  • common milkweed227 obs
  • white snakeroot220 obs
  • wild bergamot198 obs
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage193 obs
  • prairie trillium192 obs
  • cut-leaved toothwort190 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/28715031

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