Goodland Park
Goodland Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 259 m. Liberty Pole Hill stands 338 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Shaw Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 259 m
How to reach it
- 23.1 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Shaw Park: 0.8 mi
- Sinaiko Park: 0.8 mi
- Spartan Hills Park: 1.0 mi
- Waubesa Wetlands State Natural Area: 1.2 mi
- Simpson Park: 1.5 mi
- Waubesa Wetlands State Natural Area: 1.2 mi
- Capital Springs State Park: 1.5 mi
- McFarland Rough Fishing Station: 1.9 mi
- Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District Wildlife Observation Area: 2.3 mi
- Grandview Conservancy Area: 2.9 mi
- American Legion Post 534 Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Geshe Sopa Memorial: 2.7 mi
- The McCoy Farmhouse: 3.0 mi
- Royal Airport / Charles Lindbergh: 3.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Rimrock/Green Gardens: 2.8 mi
- McFarland Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- Rain Garden: 3.5 mi
- Badger Fountain of Life Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Quann Community Gardens: 4.0 mi
- Monona Sails: 3.2 mi
- Monona M: 3.2 mi
- Seasonal Inspirations: 3.5 mi
- Robert the Gorilla: 3.6 mi
- Wizard: 4.2 mi
- Larson House Museum: 2.6 mi
- McFarland Historical Society: 2.7 mi
- University of Wisconsin Space Place: 3.9 mi
- Wisconsin Veterans Museum: 5.6 mi
- Madison Museum of Contemporary Art: 5.6 mi
- Esther Beach: 3.3 mi
- Frost Woods Beach: 3.8 mi
- Olin Beach: 4.2 mi
- Bernie's Beach: 4.6 mi
- Schluter Beach: 4.9 mi
- Bascom Hill: 6.1 mi
- Observatory Hill: 6.2 mi
- Blackhawk Hill: 7.8 mi
- Eagle Heights: 7.9 mi
- Liberty Mound: 9.0 mi
- Big Spring: 5.5 mi
- Ho Nee Um Spring: 5.9 mi
- Council Spring: 5.9 mi
- Merrill Spring: 8.5 mi
- Springs: 11.0 mi
- Picnic Table and Gazebo: 4.4 mi
- Williams Knoll: 6.2 mi
- Tribal Council Picnic: 11.2 mi
- Maple Bluff: 8.2 mi
- Fox Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Table Bluff: 19.6 mi
- Train Car: 11.4 mi
- Janesville Rest Area 17: 23.2 mi
- Rest Area #17 Janesville: 23.3 mi
- Cascade Aerator: 8.3 mi
- Fellows: 18.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Goodland Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Pole Hill | SSW 197° | 338 m | 12.4 mi |
| Liberty Mound | E 84° | 326 m | 9.0 mi |
| Frederick's Hill | NW 319° | 317 m | 11.2 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | WSW 245° | 316 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mount Julia | WSW 243° | 313 m | 15.7 mi |
| Badger Mill Hill | W 262° | 310 m | 9.8 mi |
| Eagle Heights | NW 318° | 308 m | 7.9 mi |
| Evergreen Hill | NW 306° | 307 m | 12.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:40 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 23 | 34 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — UW Arboretum - Madison, 5 mi away.
- common milkweed34 obs
- Greylag Goose30 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee29 obs
- Mallard26 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel25 obs
- American Toad25 obs
- common buckthorn23 obs
- dame's rocket22 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/30278210
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