- Elevation, modelled
- 250 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 12.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway3.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.8663, -93.3406
Fred Richards Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 250 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Cornelia School Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 3.6 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Edina
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fred Richards Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | NNE 24° | 293.522 m | 12.0 mi |
- 3.6 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 7.0 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 25.9 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 26.3 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cornelia School Park: 0.6 mi
- Arneson Acres Park: 0.7 mi
- Bristol & Mavelle Park: 0.7 mi
- Centennial Lakes Park: 0.7 mi
- Edina Promenade: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Edina Historical Society Museum: 0.7 mi
- Richfield History Center and Museum: 2.7 mi
- Minnehaha Grange Hall: 3.1 mi
- Old Cahill School Museum: 3.1 mi
- The Works: 3.8 mi
Historic sites
- Pinecone: 0.7 mi
- Northwest Airlines: 0.8 mi
- Cahill Settlement Monument: 1.3 mi
- Minneapolis: 2.9 mi
- 1st Brigade Memorial: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Wood Lake Nature Center: 2.4 mi
- Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary: 4.7 mi
- Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge: 4.9 mi
- Raspberry Island: 6.3 mi
- Mike's Island: 6.4 mi
Gardens
- Normandale Japanese Garden: 2.5 mi
- Kenny School Garden: 3.2 mi
- Reading Garden: 4.5 mi
- Lyndale Park Rose Garden: 4.7 mi
- Peace Garden: 4.8 mi
Attractions
- The Izaak Walton League of America: 2.7 mi
- Downtown Park: 5.3 mi
- Burnes Park: 5.3 mi
- Eden Prairie Outdoor Center: 5.7 mi
- Tulip House: 6.6 mi
Artworks
- Pixel Jared: 3.2 mi
- Pixel Yeti: 3.3 mi
- Pixel Jared: 3.3 mi
- Pixel Jared: 3.4 mi
- Pixel Jared: 3.4 mi
Beaches: 47
- Bush Lake Beach: 2.8 mi
- Lake Harriet Southeast Beach: 4.0 mi
- Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach: 4.4 mi
- Lake Harriet North Beach: 4.7 mi
- Bde Maka Ska Thomas Beach: 5.0 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Woodcrest: 3.1 mi
- Picnic Point Pavilion: 7.2 mi
- Picnic Glen: 7.3 mi
- Deer Pen: 7.4 mi
- Wabun G: 7.4 mi
Peaks: 6
- Mount Gilboa: 2.2 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 7.8 mi
- Pilot Knob: 8.5 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 12.0 mi
- Seminary Hill: 16.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 7.2 mi
- West Clay Pit: 11.7 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 11.7 mi
- East Clay Pit: 11.9 mi
- Sand Castles: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Minnehaha Falls: 7.2 mi
- Hidden Falls: 7.9 mi
- Shadow Falls: 8.7 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 12.5 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 16.3 mi
Springs: 4
- Boiling Springs: 7.2 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 7.4 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 8.7 mi
- White Worm Springs: 17.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- wayside rest: 15.2 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- San Francisco: 21.2 mi
- Nininger: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:19 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:47 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Minneapolis · 9 mi
- Twin Cities · 9 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 10 mi
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