- Elevation, modelled
- 256 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lapham Hill368 m · 23.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 42.8322, -88.7637
Effigy Mound Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled 256 m. Lapham Hill stands 368 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Turtle Mound Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Effigy Mound Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lapham Hill | NE 54° | 368 m | 23.3 mi |
| Liberty Mound | WNW 302° | 326 m | 23.8 mi |
| Lone Tree Bluff | ESE 120° | 320 m | 5.3 mi |
| Bald Bluff | E 84° | 317 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Zion | SW 223° | 316 m | 11.7 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Turtle Mound Park: 0.2 mi
- William Carter Mall: 1.1 mi
- Salisbury Arboretum: 1.1 mi
- Meadowstreet Park: 1.1 mi
- Intramural Fields: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves: 39
- Lima Bog State Natural Area: 3.6 mi
- Clover Valley Fen State Natural Area: 4.5 mi
- Bluff Creek State Natural Area: 5.1 mi
- Lima Marsh Wildlife Area: 6.3 mi
- Young Prairie State Natural Area: 6.8 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Governor Peck Boyhood Home: 4.2 mi
- Fort Koshkonong Historic Marker (1832): 7.4 mi
- Patrolman McKee Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Pioneer Lime Kiln: 8.0 mi
- Milton Veterans Memorial: 10.4 mi
Museums: 21
- Old Depot: 1.6 mi
- National Dairy Shrine Museum: 7.3 mi
- Hoard Historical Museum: 7.3 mi
- Milton House Museum: 9.6 mi
- Tobacco City Museum: 15.6 mi
Artworks: 10
- Sundial: 1.1 mi
- the Flame of Friendship: 7.1 mi
- NIS Train: 10.0 mi
- Giraffe Statue: 15.0 mi
- Romeo the Elephant: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 10
- Campus Organic Garden: 1.2 mi
- Whitewater Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- Community Garden: 10.2 mi
- Rock River Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Ora Rice Arboretum: 14.5 mi
Springs: 10
- Stute Spring: 11.9 mi
- Minnehaha Spring: 14.3 mi
- Indian Springs: 16.5 mi
- Hotel Springs: 16.6 mi
- Emerald Springs: 16.6 mi
Beaches: 9
- Whitewater Beach: 5.6 mi
- Swimming Beach: 7.6 mi
- Palmyra Beach: 9.8 mi
- Family Camp Beach: 12.8 mi
- Lions Beach: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 8
- Science Education Center: 12.7 mi
- Bessie the Cow: 13.9 mi
- Old World Wisconsin: 14.1 mi
- Five Points: 17.2 mi
- Ice Castles: 20.3 mi
Peaks: 5
- Lone Tree Bluff: 5.3 mi
- Bald Bluff: 8.0 mi
- Mount Zion: 11.7 mi
- Lapham Hill: 23.3 mi
- Liberty Mound: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Janesville Rest Area 17: 13.1 mi
- Rest Area #17 Janesville: 13.1 mi
- East Troy Rest Area 36 (southbound): 16.8 mi
- Elkhorn Rest Area 35 (northbound): 17.0 mi
- Johnson Creek Rest Area 14: 17.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Mayhews: 14.7 mi
- Army Lake: 19.8 mi
- Fellows: 22.9 mi
- Jefferson Prairie Settlement: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- DJ Mackie Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:55 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:38 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 23 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitewater Wwtp, 2 mi away.
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