- Elevation, modelled
- 298 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Chimney Rock318 m · 21.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road26.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:57local time
- Coordinates
- 44.0755, -92.4796
Essex Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 298 m. Chimney Rock stands 318 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Kings Run Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 27 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Essex Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimney Rock | E 94° | 318 m | 21.8 mi |
| Coyote Point | E 94° | 316 m | 21.4 mi |
| Inspiration Point | E 95° | 316 m | 21.6 mi |
| Signal Point | E 94° | 310 m | 20.8 mi |
| Eagle Point | E 94° | 310 m | 21.2 mi |
- 26.8 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 25.2 mi off the Historic Bluff Country Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Kings Run Park: 0.6 mi
- Cimarron Park: 0.7 mi
- Community Gardens: 0.8 mi
- Rolling Green Park: 1.1 mi
- Foster Arend Park: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves: 41
Picnic sites: 22
- IBM: 1.6 mi
- Riverside Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- 3rd Bridge: 8.3 mi
- 3rd Bridge: 8.3 mi
- 3rd Bridge: 8.4 mi
Artworks: 14
- Marian Grotto: 0.8 mi
- Mary: 0.8 mi
- Joseph: 0.8 mi
- Cross: 0.8 mi
- Scoreboard: 2.9 mi
Museums: 13
- Cascade Environmental Science Center: 2.8 mi
- Heritage House: 3.5 mi
- Charles E. Gagnon Museum & Sculpture Garden: 4.0 mi
- Plummer House: 4.5 mi
- Spark: 4.9 mi
Attractions: 13
- Mayo Civic Center: 3.8 mi
- Ear of Corn Water Tower: 4.9 mi
- Animal Exhibit: 5.0 mi
- Friendship Inn: 5.2 mi
- 4-H Building: 5.2 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Matthews Heritage Dome: 3.7 mi
- Quarry Hill Ruins: 3.8 mi
- Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Stone Building: 5.0 mi
- Dr Paul E Zollman Memorial: 8.5 mi
Peaks: 6
- Foley Mound: 17.9 mi
- Signal Point: 20.8 mi
- Eagle Point: 21.2 mi
- Coyote Point: 21.4 mi
- Inspiration Point: 21.6 mi
Beaches: 3
- JHELL Beach: 1.4 mi
- Cascade Lake Beach: 3.5 mi
- Chester Woods Beach: 10.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Fairpoint: 21.3 mi
- Whitewater Falls: 23.8 mi
Gardens: 1
- Community Garden: 14.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Highforest - Eastbound Rest Area: 19.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:13 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:47 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 17 | 30 | 43 | 56 | 66 | 70 | 67 | 59 | 46 | 32 | 20 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Byron 4north, 8 mi away.
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