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Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park from directly overhead

Lincoln Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 180 m. Buena Park Hill stands 290 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is M.E.H. Johnson Preserve, a park 0.2 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.73246, -87.81147

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • M.E.H. Johnson Preserve: 0.2 mi
  • Springvale East Park: 0.3 mi
  • Brose Park: 0.3 mi
  • Springvale West Park: 0.3 mi
  • Lee Park: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. statue: 0.9 mi
  • Karel Jonas statue: 1.1 mi
  • Gilbert Knapp Monument: 1.6 mi
  • Dr. Laurel Blair Salton Clark Memorial Fountain: 1.6 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 2.7 mi
Artworks
  • Chatham Street Neighborhood Wall: 1.4 mi
  • Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln Monument: 1.7 mi
  • Mythos: 1.8 mi
  • Sphere: 10.0 mi
  • Ma Mère: 10.0 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves: 56
Picnic sites: 39
  • Picnic Area 6: 4.3 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 4.3 mi
  • Picnic Area 4: 4.3 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 4.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 4.4 mi
Museums: 37
Gardens: 35
  • Racine Bicentennial Gardens: 1.3 mi
  • Walden III Rain Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Walkabout Creek: 1.8 mi
  • Sturtevant Community Gardens: 4.7 mi
  • Growing South Milwaukee: 12.7 mi
Beaches: 11
Ghost towns: 5
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Tom: 19.9 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 21.7 mi
  • Leahy Hill: 21.8 mi
Springs: 2
  • Indian Spring: 6.7 mi
  • Hygeia Spring: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buena Park HillW 281°290 m21.7 mi
Mount TomWSW 254°265 m19.9 mi
Leahy HillSSW 194°234 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:04
June solstice05:1419:5120:34
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1915:3516:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635455666727164524029
Precip in1.31.12.13.73.54.02.93.33.22.92.21.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Racine Batten AP, 2 mi away.

  • Canada Goose45 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull29 obs
  • Mallard28 obs
  • bittersweet nightshade21 obs
  • Brilliant Jumping Spider18 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail18 obs
  • Monarch16 obs
  • Mourning Dove15 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/375109807

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