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Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park from directly overhead

Lincoln Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 283 m. The nearest named place is Defenders Monument, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates44.30423, -94.45541

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 14
  • Defenders Monument: 0.6 mi
  • Martin Luther Statue: 0.8 mi
  • Kiesling House: 0.9 mi
  • Hermann Monument: 0.9 mi
  • Milford Monument: 7.7 mi
Museums: 12
Artworks: 8
Waterfalls: 7
Attractions: 5
Beaches: 3
  • Swimming Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Hiniker Pond Public Beach: 23.2 mi
  • Hiniker Pond Public Beach: 23.2 mi
Gardens: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Creek Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Watonwan Rest Area: 22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5219:30
June solstice05:3520:2221:06
September equinox07:0618:3919:17
December solstice07:5115:5416:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F152033475969727063493421
Precip in0.70.91.62.94.15.04.13.73.32.41.50.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW ULM 2 SE, 2 mi away.

  • dame's rocket29 obs
  • white snakeroot24 obs
  • Dryad's Saddle24 obs
  • garlic mustard22 obs
  • American Red Squirrel20 obs
  • Virginia waterleaf20 obs
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee18 obs
  • White-tailed Deer17 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/455596566

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