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Douglas Park

Douglas Park from directly overhead

Douglas Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 192 m. Buena Park Hill stands 290 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Karel Jonas statue, a historic site 0.5 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.74875, -87.79775

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Karel Jonas statue: 0.5 mi
  • Gilbert Knapp Monument: 0.9 mi
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. statue: 1.2 mi
  • Dr. Laurel Blair Salton Clark Memorial Fountain: 1.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 4.0 mi
Parks
  • Hagerer Park: 0.6 mi
  • Robert Heck Park: 0.7 mi
  • Lakeview Park: 0.7 mi
  • Marquette Park: 0.7 mi
  • Matson Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
  • Mythos: 0.8 mi
  • Chatham Street Neighborhood Wall: 1.1 mi
  • Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln Monument: 2.1 mi
  • Sphere: 11.1 mi
  • Ma Mère: 11.1 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves: 48
Picnic sites: 39
  • Picnic Area 6: 5.6 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 5.6 mi
  • Picnic Area 4: 5.6 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 5.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 5.7 mi
Museums: 36
Gardens: 34
  • Walkabout Creek: 0.7 mi
  • Racine Bicentennial Gardens: 1.6 mi
  • Walden III Rain Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Sturtevant Community Gardens: 5.9 mi
  • Growing South Milwaukee: 11.8 mi
Beaches: 11
Ghost towns: 5
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Tom: 20.9 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 22.2 mi
  • Leahy Hill: 23.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Indian Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Hygeia Spring: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buena Park HillW 278°290 m22.2 mi
Mount TomWSW 252°265 m20.9 mi
Leahy HillSSW 195°234 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:04
June solstice05:1419:5120:34
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1915:3516:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635455666727164524029
Precip in1.31.12.13.73.54.02.93.33.22.92.21.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Racine Batten AP, 1 mi away.

  • Canada Goose47 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull30 obs
  • Mallard29 obs
  • Monarch23 obs
  • American Toad22 obs
  • Japanese Beetle21 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco19 obs
  • American Herring Gull19 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/374932039

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