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Gatewood Park

Gatewood Park from directly overhead

Gatewood Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 256 m. Powder Hill stands 405 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Prospect Parkway, a park 0.5 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
256 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.01102, -88.09248

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Blue Star Memorial: 2.5 mi
  • New Berlin Veterans Memorial: 3.0 mi
  • Men's Pavillion: 4.3 mi
  • Sunnyhill Home: 4.9 mi
  • Arch: 5.2 mi
Attractions
  • Caribou & Sandhill Crane: 2.8 mi
  • North America: 2.8 mi
  • Elk: 2.8 mi
  • Prairie Dog: 2.8 mi
  • Small Mammals Building: 2.9 mi
Artworks
Museums: 41
Gardens: 39
  • Butterfly Garden: 3.1 mi
  • West Allis Medical Center Healing Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Monarch Waystation: 5.7 mi
  • Hawley Environmental School Praire Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Trial Garden: 6.0 mi
Picnic sites: 32
  • Tembo Trail: 2.8 mi
  • Savanna Walk: 2.8 mi
  • Little Oak Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
  • Oak Grove Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
  • Maple Cove Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
Springs: 12
  • Silurian Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Hygeia Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Nemahbin Spring: 16.2 mi
  • Parry Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Hillside Spring: 19.6 mi
Beaches: 7
Ghost towns: 6
Peaks: 5
  • Mount Bayside: 15.2 mi
  • Lapham Hill: 15.2 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 16.6 mi
  • Holy Hill: 20.0 mi
  • Powder Hill: 23.6 mi
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gatewood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Powder HillNNW 332°405 m23.6 mi
Holy HillNW 324°376 m20.0 mi
Lapham HillW 276°368 m15.2 mi
Buena Park HillSSW 205°290 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2719:05
June solstice05:1419:5320:36
September equinox06:4018:1418:52
December solstice07:2115:3516:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232636475969747265523928
Precip in2.22.12.53.74.35.03.74.33.73.12.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Allis, 5 mi away.

  • White-tailed Deer77 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee60 obs
  • Mallard44 obs
  • Canada Goose40 obs
  • Great Blue Heron32 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird30 obs
  • American Robin28 obs
  • wild geranium25 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/457747352

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