- Elevation, modelled
- 255 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bissel's Mound307 m · 21.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9285, -93.2765
Martin Luther King Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 255 m. Bissel's Mound stands 307 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Freedom Form #2, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Martin Luther King Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bissel's Mound | E 91° | 307 m | 21.7 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | NNE 14° | 293.522 m | 6.9 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 2.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 23.5 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 3 mi
- Horace W. S. Cleveland Overlook · 4 mi
- Mound · 4 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Freedom Form #2: 0.1 mi
- Nicollet Baseball Park: 0.8 mi
- Raised Fist Sculpture: 0.8 mi
- George Floyd: 0.8 mi
- George Floyd: 0.8 mi
Parks
- Phelps Park: 0.7 mi
- Lyndale Farmstead Park: 0.8 mi
- Rustic Lodge Triangle: 1.0 mi
- Lyndale Park: 1.0 mi
- McRae Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Murphy Ranks Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Say Their Names Cemetery: 0.8 mi
- George Floyd Square: 0.8 mi
- George Floyd Memorial Garden: 0.8 mi
- Wirth: 0.9 mi
Gardens
- Sister's Camelot Garden: 0.9 mi
- Garden of Peace: 1.0 mi
- Lyndale Park Rose Garden: 1.0 mi
- Peace Garden: 1.0 mi
- Garden of Love: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary: 1.2 mi
- Raspberry Island: 2.3 mi
- Mike's Island: 2.4 mi
- Wood Lake Nature Center: 3.7 mi
- McDonough Preserve: 5.5 mi
Museums
- Como-Harriet Streetcar Line Depot: 1.6 mi
- The Museum of Russian Art: 1.7 mi
- Hennepin Overland Railway Historical Society: 2.0 mi
- Minneapolis Institute of Art: 2.1 mi
- Hennepin History Museum: 2.2 mi
Attractions
- MCAD Sculpture Garden: 1.9 mi
- Tulip House: 2.3 mi
- Berger Fountain: 2.9 mi
- Legacy Ship: 3.2 mi
- Shoe Tree: 3.5 mi
Beaches: 45
- Lake Harriet North Beach: 1.3 mi
- Lake Harriet Southeast Beach: 1.4 mi
- 32nd Beach: 1.8 mi
- Bde Maka Ska Thomas Beach: 2.0 mi
- Lake Nokomis Main Beach: 2.0 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Deer Pen: 3.5 mi
- Picnic Glen: 3.5 mi
- Wabun F: 3.5 mi
- Wabun G: 3.6 mi
- Wabun B: 3.6 mi
Peaks: 7
- Pilot Knob: 6.3 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 6.9 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 7.5 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 8.2 mi
- Seminary Hill: 10.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 3.3 mi
- West Clay Pit: 8.0 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 8.0 mi
- East Clay Pit: 8.1 mi
- Sand Castles: 10.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Minnehaha Falls: 3.3 mi
- Shadow Falls: 4.0 mi
- Hidden Falls: 4.3 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 7.5 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 11.5 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 15.8 mi
- wayside rest: 17.1 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 22.4 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 24.0 mi
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Springs: 4
- Hajduk Spring: 3.6 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 4.4 mi
- Boiling Springs: 12.4 mi
- White Worm Springs: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Nininger: 21.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:19 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:46 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 21 | 33 | 47 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 50 | 35 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minneapolis-st Paul Intl AP, 4 mi away.
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