- Elevation, modelled
- 263 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- East Prairie Hill297 m · 23.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway11.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 44.7504, -93.3519
Loftus Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 263 m. East Prairie Hill stands 297 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Trost Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Loftus Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Prairie Hill | SE 137° | 297 m | 23.4 mi |
| West Praire Hill | SE 138° | 294 m | 23.3 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | NNE 16° | 293.522 m | 19.7 mi |
- 11.2 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 12.5 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 21.6 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 26.2 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 13 mi
- Ford Dam Scenic Overlook · 14 mi
- Horace W. S. Cleveland Overlook · 14 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Trost Park: 0.4 mi
- Glendale Park: 0.5 mi
- Community Park: 0.7 mi
- O'Connell Park: 0.9 mi
- Featherstone Lake Walking Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Rudy Kraemer Nature Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Rolling Oaks Conservation Area: 4.5 mi
- Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge: 5.2 mi
- Goose Lake Conservation Area: 5.3 mi
- Kachina Court Conservation Area: 5.8 mi
Gardens
- Neill Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- Normandale Japanese Garden: 5.6 mi
- Reading Garden: 7.9 mi
- South Loop Community Garden: 8.7 mi
- Kenny School Garden: 10.7 mi
Historic sites
- 1st Brigade Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Pond/Dakota house: 5.9 mi
- Cobra Helicopter: 8.1 mi
- Pinecone: 8.3 mi
- Northwest Airlines: 8.4 mi
Attractions
- RipCord: 5.8 mi
- Delirious: 5.9 mi
- Antique Autos: 5.9 mi
- Northern Lights: 5.9 mi
- Steel Venom: 5.9 mi
Artworks
- Samuel Pond statue: 9.1 mi
- Chief Sakpe statue: 9.2 mi
- Convergence: 9.4 mi
- Pixel Jared: 9.6 mi
- Pixel Yeti: 9.7 mi
Museums: 58
- Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center: 3.3 mi
- Bloomington Historical Museum: 4.8 mi
- The Works: 6.2 mi
- Wings of the North Air Museum: 7.9 mi
- Edina Historical Society Museum: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 42
- Sand Point Beach: 2.7 mi
- Watzl's Point Beach: 4.2 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 4.9 mi
- Bush Lake Beach: 6.2 mi
- Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach: 9.8 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- Woodcrest: 5.3 mi
- Picnic Point Pavilion: 5.8 mi
- North Lotus Lake Park Picnic Shelter: 12.7 mi
- Wabun G: 13.4 mi
- Picnic Glen: 13.4 mi
Peaks: 8
- Mount Gilboa: 6.3 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 9.5 mi
- Pilot Knob: 12.6 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 19.7 mi
- Hill of Three Oaks: 22.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 13.3 mi
- West Clay Pit: 16.4 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 16.5 mi
- East Clay Pit: 16.7 mi
- Robinson's Rocks: 17.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Minnehaha Falls: 13.3 mi
- Hidden Falls: 13.5 mi
- Shadow Falls: 15.3 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 19.0 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 22.0 mi
Springs: 4
- Boiling Springs: 2.6 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 12.8 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 15.7 mi
- White Worm Springs: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- wayside rest: 11.1 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 13.9 mi
- Heath Creek Rest Area - Northbound: 20.9 mi
- John Liebenstein Memorial Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- San Francisco: 17.6 mi
- Lewiston: 21.5 mi
- Nininger: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:48 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Minneapolis · 16 mi
- Twin Cities · 16 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 17 mi
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