- Elevation, modelled
- 276 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 17.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway9.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.8331, -93.4703
Flying Cloud Fields is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 276 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Wings of the North Air Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 9.6 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Flying Cloud Fields. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | NE 40° | 293.522 m | 17.3 mi |
- 9.6 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 13.7 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 19.6 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 14 mi
- Ford Dam Scenic Overlook · 14 mi
- Horace W. S. Cleveland Overlook · 14 mi
- Mound · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Staring Lake Disc Golf Course: 0.5 mi
- Staring Lake Park: 0.9 mi
- Pioneer Park: 0.9 mi
- Pheasant Woods Park: 1.2 mi
- The Garden Room: 1.6 mi
- Eden Prairie Outdoor Center: 1.0 mi
- Renegade: 2.3 mi
- Thunder Canyon: 2.3 mi
- Wheel of Fortune: 2.3 mi
- High Roller: 2.3 mi
- Riley Creek Conservation Area: 1.2 mi
- Fox Woods Nature Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Raguet Wildlife Management Area: 4.1 mi
- Pleasant View Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Chanhassen Nature Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Reading Garden: 2.4 mi
- Excelsior Mens Garden Club: 6.6 mi
- Normandale Japanese Garden: 6.8 mi
- Nut Trees: 7.2 mi
- Oak: 7.2 mi
- Cobra Helicopter: 2.6 mi
- Chanhassen Welcome Monument: 3.5 mi
- Chanhassen Veterans Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Brewery: 5.2 mi
- Cahill Settlement Monument: 6.0 mi
- Chief Sakpe statue: 3.6 mi
- Samuel Pond statue: 3.6 mi
- Prince Crying Doves Mural: 3.8 mi
- Pixel Jared: 5.0 mi
- Pixel Yeti: 5.0 mi
- Wings of the North Air Museum: 0.2 mi
- Chanhassen First City Hall: 3.6 mi
- Scott County Historical Society: 3.8 mi
- Minnesota Streetcar Museum: 6.5 mi
- Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center: 6.5 mi
- Round Lake Beach: 2.6 mi
- Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach: 3.9 mi
- Bush Lake Beach: 4.5 mi
- Lake Ann Beach: 5.0 mi
- Shady Oak Beach: 5.7 mi
- Picnic Point Pavilion: 2.7 mi
- North Lotus Lake Park Picnic Shelter: 4.6 mi
- Woodcrest: 4.9 mi
- Shady Ridge: 13.1 mi
- Picnic Glen: 14.1 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 13.9 mi
- West Clay Pit: 18.4 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 18.5 mi
- East Clay Pit: 18.6 mi
- Sand Castles: 21.2 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 5.1 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 13.7 mi
- Pilot Knob: 15.1 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 17.3 mi
- Seminary Hill: 21.7 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 13.9 mi
- Hidden Falls: 14.6 mi
- Shadow Falls: 15.3 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 19.0 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 22.9 mi
- Boiling Springs: 5.6 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 14.2 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 15.1 mi
- White Worm Springs: 23.7 mi
- wayside rest: 18.7 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 19.2 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 21.1 mi
- San Francisco: 14.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:19 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:48 | 16:36 |
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 | 16 | 20 | 33 | 47 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 50 | 35 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minneapolis Flying Cloud AP, under a mile away.
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