- Elevation, modelled
- 285 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway12.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:05local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9378, -93.5805
Half Moon Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 285 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Ray Peters Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Half Moon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | ENE 70° | 293.522 m | 17.6 mi |
- 12.4 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 15.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 22.3 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 16 mi
- Mound · 16 mi
- May Mountain · 16 mi
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Ray Peters Park: 0.1 mi
- Arcola Woods: 0.2 mi
- Lafayette Park: 0.2 mi
- Pleasant View: 0.8 mi
- Lydiard Beach: 1.4 mi
Gardens
- Shade Garden: 1.4 mi
- Grape Arbor: 1.4 mi
- Excelsior Mens Garden Club: 2.6 mi
- Japanese Garden: 5.5 mi
- Rock Garden: 5.5 mi
Artworks
- Sails: 2.3 mi
- Anchor Sculpture: 2.6 mi
- Ferndale North Welcome Sign: 4.2 mi
- Prince Crying Doves Mural: 5.7 mi
- Sud III: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Highwood Park: 2.5 mi
- Wild Goose Chase Island: 2.8 mi
- Lowry Woods Nature Conservation Area: 3.9 mi
- Pleasant View Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Wood-Rill SNA: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
- Excelsior Veteran's Monument: 2.6 mi
- Long Lake Veterans Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Schmid Farmhouse Ruins: 5.2 mi
- Chanhassen Veterans Memorial: 5.6 mi
- Chanhassen Welcome Monument: 5.8 mi
Attractions
- Paisley Park Studios: 5.3 mi
- Arboretum Apple House: 5.5 mi
- Downtown Park: 8.3 mi
- Burnes Park: 8.7 mi
- Eden Prairie Outdoor Center: 9.3 mi
Museums: 59
Beaches: 41
- Lydiard Beach: 1.4 mi
- Wekota Beach: 1.4 mi
- Point Charming Beach: 1.4 mi
- Linwood Beach: 1.9 mi
- Casco Point Beach: 2.1 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- North Lotus Lake Park Picnic Shelter: 4.5 mi
- Covered pavillion: 9.3 mi
- Shady Ridge: 9.4 mi
- Picnic Point Pavilion: 11.6 mi
- Woodcrest: 12.8 mi
Peaks: 6
- Mount Gilboa: 12.4 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 17.6 mi
- Pilot Knob: 20.6 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 20.6 mi
- Seminary Hill: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Minnehaha Falls: 18.1 mi
- West Clay Pit: 22.9 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 22.9 mi
- East Clay Pit: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Minnehaha Falls: 18.1 mi
- Shadow Falls: 18.7 mi
- Hidden Falls: 19.1 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 21.6 mi
Springs: 3
- Boiling Springs: 14.6 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 17.9 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 19.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 13.1 mi
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dickinson: 16.8 mi
- San Francisco: 17.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:20 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:48 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Minneapolis · 16 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 17 mi
- Twin Cities · 19 mi
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