- Elevation, modelled
- 229 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lapham Hill368 m · 23.9 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 42.8862, -87.9632
Franklin Woods Nature Center is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled 229 m. Lapham Hill stands 368 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Southwood Glen Park, a park 0.5 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Franklin Woods Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lapham Hill | WNW 295° | 368 m | 23.9 mi |
| Buena Park Hill | WSW 245° | 290 m | 15.0 mi |
| Mount Tom | SW 216° | 265 m | 19.7 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Southwood Glen Park: 0.5 mi
- Jack Workman Park: 0.7 mi
- Froemming Park: 1.0 mi
- South Hills Park: 1.2 mi
- Pleasant View Park: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
- Veterans Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Captain Lance P. Sijan Memorial Plaza: 4.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 5.6 mi
- Hales Corners Veteran's Memorial: 6.0 mi
- WW1 Memorial "Boys Of Caledonia": 6.5 mi
Artworks
- A Norman Rockwell Town: 4.2 mi
- Pelican: 4.8 mi
- MKE: 4.8 mi
- Passage "Summer": 4.9 mi
- Abstract Mobile Sculpture: 4.9 mi
Attractions
- Boerner Botanical Gardens: 4.9 mi
- American System Built Homes-Burnham Street District: 8.6 mi
- Allen-Bradley Clock Tower: 9.5 mi
- Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory: 9.7 mi
- Walk of Fame: 9.9 mi
Nature reserves: 55
- Grootemat Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Mangan Woods: 3.9 mi
- Mayer Land Preservation: 4.0 mi
- Cudahy Nature Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Rawson Park: 5.3 mi
Museums: 41
- Greenfield Historical Society: 5.2 mi
- Mitchell Gallery of Flight: 5.3 mi
- Cudahy Historical Museum: 7.1 mi
- Milwaukee Fire Education Center and Museum: 7.2 mi
- National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum: 10.3 mi
Gardens: 37
- Trial Garden: 4.9 mi
- Growing South Milwaukee: 5.1 mi
- Garden District Community Garden: 6.4 mi
- Hide House Community Garden: 8.1 mi
- West Allis Medical Center Healing Garden: 8.6 mi
Picnic sites: 36
- Picnic Area 7: 4.9 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 5.0 mi
- Picnic Area 8: 5.0 mi
- Picnic Areas 3 & 4 Pavilion: 6.2 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 10
- Grant Park Beach: 6.5 mi
- Pebble Beach: 10.6 mi
- McKinley Beach: 12.3 mi
- Bradford Beach: 13.0 mi
- Zoo Beach: 13.2 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Root Creek: 6.1 mi
- Raymond Center: 6.4 mi
- Denoon: 10.5 mi
- Muskego Settlement: 15.3 mi
- Brookfield Center: 15.8 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- North Point Lighthouse: 13.2 mi
- North Point Lighthouse: 13.2 mi
- Kenosha Light: 21.8 mi
- Kenosha North Pierhead Light: 22.0 mi
Peaks: 4
- Buena Park Hill: 15.0 mi
- Mount Tom: 19.7 mi
- Mount Bayside: 20.7 mi
- Lapham Hill: 23.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Hygeia Spring: 12.3 mi
- Silurian Spring: 15.7 mi
- Indian Spring: 17.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:52 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:35 | 16:21 |
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 | 21 | 24 | 34 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hales Corners/whitnall Park/bo, 5 mi away.
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