- Elevation, modelled
- 287 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 23.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road5.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:06local time
- Coordinates
- 45.2145, -93.6345
Highwoods Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 287 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Lasalle Avenue Community Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Great River Road passes 5.1 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Highwoods Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | SE 124° | 293.522 m | 23.2 mi |
- 5.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 19.6 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 23 mi
- May Mountain · 24 mi
- Mound · 25 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lasalle Avenue Community Park: 0.7 mi
- Four Seasons Park: 1.0 mi
- Preserve Park: 1.4 mi
- Zahler Park: 1.4 mi
- Crow-Hassan Park Reserve: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- Cascades Development Monument: 1.9 mi
- Rogers Veterans' Memorial: 4.4 mi
- St. Walburga 1883-1983 Centennial Monument: 5.4 mi
- Henry's Woods: 5.7 mi
- Monument: 6.5 mi
Gardens
- Ray Lemke Garden: 3.9 mi
- LifeGARDEN Community Garden: 10.4 mi
- Lions Coon Creek Park Garden: 16.0 mi
- Southbrook Community Gardens: 16.8 mi
- Community Garden: 17.6 mi
Artworks
- Anoka Kindness Rock Garden: 11.9 mi
- Above and Beyond: 11.9 mi
- Pixel Jared: 14.9 mi
- Ferndale North Welcome Sign: 17.0 mi
- Cootie: 19.2 mi
Nature reserves: 57
Beaches: 27
- Lake Rebecca: 11.3 mi
- Rice Street Beach: 11.4 mi
- French Park Beach: 16.9 mi
- Sandy Beach: 18.2 mi
- Robinson's Bay Beach: 19.5 mi
Museums: 26
- Minnesota Historical Society Museum: 5.7 mi
- Ames–Florida-Stork House: 10.0 mi
- Wright County Hisrotical Society: 11.2 mi
- Maple Grove History Museum: 12.0 mi
- Uptown Hamel Library/Museum: 13.1 mi
Attractions: 14
- Fresh Acres Farm: 5.2 mi
- Oliver H. Kelley Farm: 5.6 mi
- Sherburne County Fairgrounds: 6.4 mi
- Apple Jack Orchard: 11.0 mi
- Pumpkin Roundabout: 12.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Chipmunk picnic area: 11.3 mi
- Shady Ridge: 16.7 mi
- Covered pavillion: 22.6 mi
- North Lotus Lake Park Picnic Shelter: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 6.7 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 10.6 mi
Peaks: 2
- Sand Creek Sledding Hill: 16.9 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Dickinson: 10.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:48 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:21 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:46 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 18 | 29 | 44 | 57 | 67 | 72 | 69 | 61 | 47 | 32 | 19 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK RVR, 7 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Minneapolis · 24 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 26 mi
- Twin Cities · 28 mi
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