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Jackson Park

Jackson Park from directly overhead

Jackson Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 199 m. Lapham Hill stands 368 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is 35th & Lincoln Green Space, a park 0.6 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.99499, -87.96307

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Nature reserves: 52
Gardens: 40
  • Bumblebee Haven Community Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Tropical Dome: 2.3 mi
  • Show Dome: 2.3 mi
  • Desert Dome: 2.4 mi
  • Garden District Community Garden: 2.7 mi
Museums: 39
Picnic sites: 37
  • Picnic Area 1: 2.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 3.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 3.5 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 3.6 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 3.8 mi
Beaches: 7
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 5
  • Silurian Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Hygeia Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Nemahbin Spring: 22.8 mi
  • Parry Spring: 24.5 mi
  • Indian Spring: 24.5 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Bayside: 13.3 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 19.5 mi
  • Lapham Hill: 21.9 mi
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lapham HillW 277°368 m21.9 mi
Buena Park HillSW 224°290 m19.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1419:5220:35
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
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, 3 mi away.

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee477 obs
  • Coyote93 obs
  • Red-belted Bumble Bee93 obs
  • Mallard83 obs
  • bloodroot81 obs
  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee76 obs
  • prairie trillium73 obs
  • Western Honey Bee68 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/27372831

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