Nixon Park
Nixon Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 280 m. Powder Hill stands 405 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bark River Park, a park 0.5 miles away. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 280 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Bark River Park: 0.5 mi
- Penbrook Park: 0.5 mi
- Hartbrook Park: 0.7 mi
- Louis Joliet Park: 1.2 mi
- Still Meadow Conservatory: 1.2 mi
- Oconomowoc River Conservancy: 4.6 mi
- Oconomowoc River Conservancy: 4.8 mi
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Waukesha Field Station: 7.5 mi
- Pebble Creek Natural Area: 8.4 mi
- Pavczek Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Mirabel and Lilou: 5.0 mi
- Steve Ferkans: 6.8 mi
- Marion Fleischmann: 6.8 mi
- Kurt Kneiske: 6.8 mi
- Joyce Keckeisen: 6.8 mi
- READ: 6.7 mi
- GROW: 7.0 mi
- Where the Waters Meet: 7.9 mi
- inspire: 9.6 mi
- Beasties™ Safari: 9.6 mi
- Battle House: 7.9 mi
- iCOMBAT Waukesha: 9.1 mi
- Small Mammals Building: 16.0 mi
- Caribou & Sandhill Crane: 16.0 mi
- Elk: 16.0 mi
- Hawk's Inn: 4.2 mi
- Sussex Lisbon Area Historical Society: 6.8 mi
- The Children’s Play Gallery: 7.7 mi
- Oconomowoc Historical Museum: 7.7 mi
- Waukesha County Historical Society Museum: 8.6 mi
- Native Perennial Garden: 3.8 mi
- Genetti Gardens & Gallery: 3.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 5.0 mi
- Kyle's Tomato Garden: 7.3 mi
- Frame Park Formal Gardens: 8.5 mi
- DJ Mackie Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
- Tembo Trail: 16.2 mi
- Savanna Walk: 16.2 mi
- Little Oak Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
- Maple Cove Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
- Nemahbin Spring: 4.6 mi
- Parry Spring: 8.5 mi
- Silurian Spring: 8.9 mi
- Hotel Springs: 13.1 mi
- Emerald Springs: 13.1 mi
- Lapham Hill: 5.3 mi
- Holy Hill: 9.9 mi
- Powder Hill: 14.7 mi
- Fox Hill: 19.2 mi
- Bald Bluff: 22.1 mi
- Pike Lake Beach: 14.3 mi
- Palmyra Beach: 19.4 mi
- Family Camp Beach: 21.6 mi
- Pebble Beach: 23.2 mi
- Private Beach: 23.6 mi
- Brookfield Center: 10.3 mi
- Root Creek: 19.8 mi
- Denoon: 20.1 mi
- Army Lake: 20.4 mi
- Muskego Settlement: 24.3 mi
- North Point Lighthouse: 24.1 mi
- North Point Lighthouse: 24.1 mi
- Johnson Creek Rest Area 14: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nixon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder Hill | N 7° | 405 m | 14.7 mi |
| Holy Hill | N 5° | 376 m | 9.9 mi |
| Lapham Hill | SSW 206° | 368 m | 5.3 mi |
| Fox Hill | NNE 14° | 352 m | 19.2 mi |
| Bald Bluff | SW 217° | 317 m | 22.1 mi |
| Buena Park Hill | SSE 165° | 290 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:36 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 23 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 50 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oconomowoc Wwtp, 8 mi away.
- American Robin42 obs
- eastern redcedar42 obs
- Mallard31 obs
- White-tailed Deer31 obs
- Canada Goose22 obs
- Dark-eyed Junco20 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel20 obs
- common buckthorn18 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/175956005
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