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Matoska Park

Matoska Park from directly overhead

Matoska Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 188 m. Buena Park Hill stands 290 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.7 miles away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.60815, -87.84003

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Leonard Entryway: 1.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • D-Day Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • Christopher Columbus: 2.1 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions
  • Wisconsin Welcome Sign: 5.1 mi
  • Mars Cheese Castle: 5.8 mi
  • Laser Tag: 6.6 mi
  • The Vault: 6.6 mi
  • Ballocity: 6.6 mi
Museums: 31
Artworks: 25
  • Jockey International Globe: 1.9 mi
  • Ma Mère: 2.0 mi
  • Sphere: 2.1 mi
  • Abraham Lincoln: 2.1 mi
  • Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln Monument: 8.3 mi
Picnic sites: 21
  • Picnic Area: 0.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 4.5 mi
  • Picnic Area 4: 4.5 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 4.5 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 4.5 mi
Gardens: 21
  • Sturtevant Community Gardens: 6.9 mi
  • Walden III Rain Garden: 8.2 mi
  • Racine Bicentennial Gardens: 8.6 mi
  • Walkabout Creek: 10.1 mi
  • Cremains Scattering Garden: 13.9 mi
Beaches: 20
Peaks: 6
  • Leahy Hill: 13.1 mi
  • Mount Tom: 18.0 mi
  • Gander Mountain: 19.6 mi
  • Mount Moriah: 22.5 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 23.6 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 1
  • Indian Spring: 3.1 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buena Park HillWNW 303°290 m23.6 mi
Gander MountainWSW 246°283 m19.6 mi
Mount TomW 280°265 m18.0 mi
Mount MoriahWSW 255°257 m22.5 mi
Bald KnobSW 231°235 m24.2 mi
Leahy HillSSW 196°234 m13.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1419:5020:33
September equinox06:3918:1318:51
December solstice07:1915:3616:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736455565727164524029
Precip in1.91.82.74.24.14.13.43.73.53.52.42.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kenosha Wwtp, 4 mi away.

  • Ring-billed Gull35 obs
  • Brilliant Jumping Spider22 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel17 obs
  • Monarch17 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee17 obs
  • Canada Goose15 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle15 obs
  • Chinese Mantis14 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/45978887

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