- Elevation, modelled
- 270 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 7.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway1.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9574, -93.3648
Nelson Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 270 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the northeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Dakota Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 1.8 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nelson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | NE 52° | 293.522 m | 7.6 mi |
- 1.8 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 5.0 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 28.1 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 29.3 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 6 mi
- Mound · 6 mi
- May Mountain · 6 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Dakota Park: 0.3 mi
- Cedar Knoll Park: 0.4 mi
- Northside Park: 0.4 mi
- Bronx Park: 0.5 mi
- Carroll Hurd Park: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Texa-Tonka Community Gardens: 1.0 mi
- Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden: 2.5 mi
- Shelard Park Gardens: 2.5 mi
- Bryn Mawr Garden: 2.6 mi
- J.D. Rivers' Children's Garden: 2.8 mi
Artworks
- Telephone Art: 1.3 mi
- Celebration Of Peace: 1.8 mi
- Sunworshipper: 2.0 mi
- Man With A Briefcase: 2.2 mi
- Lake of the Isles Pencil: 3.1 mi
Museums
- St Louis Park Historical Society: 1.3 mi
- Pavek Museum of Broadcasting: 1.6 mi
- The Bakken Museum: 2.5 mi
- Purcell-Cutts House: 3.1 mi
- Old Cahill School Museum: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Western Avenue Marsh: 1.6 mi
- General Mills Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Mike's Island: 2.8 mi
- Raspberry Island: 2.9 mi
- Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
- Welcome to St. Louis Park: 1.7 mi
- Welcome to St. Louis Park: 2.1 mi
- Barry Nustad: 2.3 mi
- Peavey Fountain: 2.7 mi
- Finnish American Monument: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- Burnes Park: 2.8 mi
- Tulip House: 3.2 mi
- Downtown Park: 3.3 mi
- Berger Fountain: 4.1 mi
- MCAD Sculpture Garden: 4.4 mi
Beaches: 47
- Cedar Lake Point Beach: 2.1 mi
- Cedar Lake South Beach: 2.2 mi
- Cedar Lake East Beach: 2.3 mi
- Bde Maka Ska North Beach: 2.6 mi
- Wirth Lake Beach: 2.6 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Shady Ridge: 5.4 mi
- Deer Pen: 8.2 mi
- Picnic Glen: 8.2 mi
- Wabun F: 8.3 mi
- Wabun G: 8.3 mi
Peaks: 6
- Norwegian Hill: 7.6 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 8.1 mi
- Pilot Knob: 11.1 mi
- Seminary Hill: 12.1 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 12.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 8.1 mi
- West Clay Pit: 12.6 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 12.6 mi
- East Clay Pit: 12.7 mi
- Sand Castles: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Minnehaha Falls: 8.1 mi
- Shadow Falls: 8.2 mi
- Hidden Falls: 9.1 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 10.9 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 15.1 mi
Springs: 4
- Hajduk Spring: 7.3 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 9.2 mi
- Boiling Springs: 13.0 mi
- White Worm Springs: 19.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 11.8 mi
- wayside rest: 20.9 mi
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- San Francisco: 24.4 mi
- Dickinson: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:19 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:47 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Minneapolis · 5 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 7 mi
- Twin Cities · 8 mi
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