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Oak Ridge Park

Oak Ridge Park from directly overhead

Oak Ridge Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 267 m. Lapham Hill stands 368 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Fischer Field, a park 0.4 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.00971, -88.80196

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fischer Field: 0.4 mi
  • Utility Park: 0.5 mi
  • Rock River Landing Park: 0.5 mi
  • Stoppenbach Park: 0.6 mi
  • Rotary/Waterfront Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites: 27
  • Azatlan State Park: 5.1 mi
  • Fort Koshkonong Historic Marker (1832): 5.9 mi
  • Patrolman McKee Memorial: 5.9 mi
  • Governor Peck Boyhood Home: 8.2 mi
  • Lake Ripley: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 27
  • Conical Indian Mounds: 15.1 mi
  • Conical Indian Mounds: 15.1 mi
  • Conical Indian Mounds: 15.1 mi
  • Conical Indian Mounds: 15.1 mi
  • Conical Indian Mounds: 15.1 mi
Museums: 20
Springs: 12
  • Stute Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Hotel Springs: 17.7 mi
  • Indian Springs: 17.7 mi
  • Emerald Springs: 17.8 mi
  • Hidden Spring: 17.8 mi
Gardens: 8
  • Rock River Community Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Community Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Campus Organic Garden: 12.1 mi
  • Whitewater Community Garden: 12.8 mi
  • Peace Garden: 13.9 mi
Beaches: 7
  • Swimming Beach: 11.7 mi
  • Palmyra Beach: 14.3 mi
  • Whitewater Beach: 17.5 mi
  • Family Camp Beach: 19.9 mi
  • La Follette Beach: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 6
Peaks: 5
Rest areas: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lapham HillE 86°368 m20.7 mi
Liberty MoundW 271°326 m18.2 mi
Lone Tree BluffSSE 156°320 m16.3 mi
Bald BluffSE 139°317 m15.1 mi
Mount ZionSSW 196°316 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:08
June solstice05:1719:5520:39
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2415:3816:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192334465868727163513725
Precip in1.61.62.14.04.45.04.54.33.73.12.41.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jefferson Wwtp, 1 mi away.

  • Canada Goose28 obs
  • Mallard27 obs
  • House Sparrow18 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird15 obs
  • American Robin14 obs
  • Great Blue Heron13 obs
  • Bald Eagle11 obs
  • American Crow10 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/296122631

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