- Elevation, modelled
- 255 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 20.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road1.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 44.8761, -93.1197
Friendly Marsh Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 255 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Friendly Hills Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 1.9 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Friendly Marsh Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | E 94° | 330 m | 20.8 mi |
| Dills Mound | ESE 110° | 320 m | 19.0 mi |
| Starks Mound | ESE 104° | 310 m | 18.6 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | ENE 77° | 307 m | 14.4 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | NNW 330° | 293.522 m | 11.9 mi |
| Coons Hill | ENE 70° | 268 m | 19.7 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 4.8 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 15.5 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bruce Vento Scenic Overlook · 3 mi
- Ford Dam Scenic Overlook · 5 mi
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 5 mi
- Horace W. S. Cleveland Overlook · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Friendly Hills Park: 0.4 mi
- Copperfield Ponds Park: 0.4 mi
- Mendakota Park: 0.5 mi
- Hagstrom King Park: 0.7 mi
- Kensington Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Dodge Nature Center: 0.4 mi
- Dodge Nature Center: 1.4 mi
- Pilot Knob Preservation Site: 2.3 mi
- McDonough Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Milkweed and Monarchs: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
- Dan's Path: 2.7 mi
- WPA Work Camp No 1: 2.7 mi
- Historic Fort Snelling: 3.2 mi
- Wokiksuye K'a Woyuonihan (Remembering and Honoring) Dakota Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Saint Paul: 3.2 mi
Artworks
- White Sculpture: 3.3 mi
- Ohiyesa: 3.8 mi
- Bronze turtle: 4.1 mi
- Woman and Wolf Statue: 4.2 mi
- Thomson Reuters Concourse C Art Gallery: 4.3 mi
Museums
- Plank Museum & Visitor Center: 3.4 mi
- Lawshe Museum: 4.2 mi
- Minnesota Air National Guard Museum: 4.3 mi
- Julian H Sleeper House: 4.4 mi
- Alexander Ramsey House: 4.6 mi
Gardens
- Employee Garden: 3.9 mi
- Garden of Good Hearts: 4.3 mi
- English Garden: 4.7 mi
- Victoria Garden: 5.2 mi
- Longfellow Gardens: 5.4 mi
Attractions
- Cafesjian's Carousel: 7.4 mi
- Sumatran Orangutan: 7.5 mi
- Flamingo: 7.5 mi
- Seals: 7.5 mi
- Zebra: 7.5 mi
Beaches: 51
- Snelling Beach: 3.1 mi
- Longfellow Beach: 6.1 mi
- Lake Nokomis 50th Street Beach: 6.2 mi
- Lake Hiawatha Beach: 6.4 mi
- Lake Nokomis Main Beach: 6.5 mi
Peaks: 11
- Pilot Knob: 2.4 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 4.8 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 11.9 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 12.4 mi
- Seminary Hill: 13.0 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Hidden Falls: 4.3 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 5.2 mi
- Shadow Falls: 6.0 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 7.4 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 8.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
- West Clay Pit: 2.9 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 2.9 mi
- East Clay Pit: 3.1 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 5.2 mi
- Sand Castles: 5.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
- wayside rest: 12.1 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 17.2 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 23.7 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 24.1 mi
Springs: 4
- Coldwater Spring: 4.1 mi
- White Worm Springs: 6.3 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 7.2 mi
- Boiling Springs: 15.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Nininger: 13.0 mi
- Point Douglas: 17.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:46 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:46 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Twin Cities · 6 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 9 mi
- Minneapolis · 10 mi
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