- Elevation, modelled
- 231 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Wadels Hill428 m · 20.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road2.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 43.8175, -91.2020
Hixon Forest is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled 231 m. Wadels Hill stands 428 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Grandad Bluff Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 2.3 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hixon Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadels Hill | NE 45° | 428 m | 20.4 mi |
| Krueger Hill | NE 37° | 414 m | 13.8 mi |
| Wanless Hill | NE 42° | 414 m | 17.4 mi |
| Waldness Hill | NE 42° | 413 m | 16.7 mi |
| Heller Hill | NE 41° | 412 m | 16.4 mi |
| Peacock Hill | N 5° | 401 m | 20.2 mi |
| Red Rock | E 85° | 397 m | 24.0 mi |
| Bunker Hill | E 101° | 394 m | 13.7 mi |
- 2.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 5.1 mi off the Historic Bluff Country Scenic BywayNational
- 5.3 mi off the Apple Blossom Scenic Drive
- 23.8 mi off the Driftless Area Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hass bench · 3 mi
- BoyScout Bench · 3 mi
- Bench · 4 mi
- South View · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Grandad Bluff Park: 0.3 mi
- La Crosse Blufflands - Dobson Property: 0.7 mi
- Town of Shelby: 0.7 mi
- La Crosse Blufflands - Skemp II Property: 0.8 mi
- La Crosse Blufflands - Beck Property: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves: 45
- Paul E. Stry Nature Preserve: 1.9 mi
- City of La Crosse: 2.1 mi
- City of La Crosse: 3.5 mi
- Greens Coulee Nature Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Root River Wildlife Management Area: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 38
- Grandad Bluff: 0.5 mi
- Miller Bluff: 0.9 mi
- Cliffwood Bluff: 1.1 mi
- Hedgehog Bluff: 1.7 mi
- Sugarloaf: 4.8 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Losey Memorial Arch: 1.7 mi
- Red Cloud Park: 1.9 mi
- Memorial to the Unborn: 4.6 mi
- Sunny the Sunfish: 5.5 mi
- Luther College: 10.4 mi
Museums: 13
- Swarthout Museum: 2.2 mi
- Historic Hixon House Museum: 2.3 mi
- Children's Museum of La Crosse: 2.4 mi
- Dahl Auto Museum: 2.7 mi
- Riverside Museum: 2.7 mi
Artworks: 9
- Statue to Ellen Penney Hixon: 0.6 mi
- Ribbon V: 1.4 mi
- Eagle Landmark: 2.7 mi
- Saint Juan Diego: 4.5 mi
- Our Lady of Guadalupe: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Quarry: 0.4 mi
- King Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 18.2 mi
- Queen Bluff: 18.4 mi
- 4th class climb: 19.1 mi
Attractions: 8
- Explore La Crosse: 2.3 mi
- La Crosse Queen: 2.7 mi
- World's Largest Six-Pack: 2.7 mi
- Hidden Trails Corn Maze: 6.5 mi
- Visitor Center: 8.6 mi
Beaches: 4
- Pettibone Beach: 3.0 mi
- Black River Beach: 3.0 mi
- Airport Beach: 4.4 mi
- Jersey Valley County Park Beach: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- La Crosse Rest Area 31: 4.5 mi
- Dresbach Rest Area: 5.9 mi
- Sparta Rest Area 16: 17.1 mi
Springs: 3
- Highway 76 Spring: 19.2 mi
- Big Spring: 22.3 mi
- Little Spring: 22.6 mi
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 1
- Great River Bluff's Picnic Ground: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Ashton: 16.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:39 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:07 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:44 | 16:31 |
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