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Oakridge Park

Oakridge Park from directly overhead

Oakridge Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 298 m. Townhall Hill stands 380 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Evergreen Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates43.18263, -89.25158
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Evergreen Park: 0.3 mi
  • Royal Oaks Park: 0.5 mi
  • Gateway Park: 0.7 mi
  • Westwynde Park: 0.8 mi
  • Renstone Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
  • Token Creek Natural Resource Area: 3.1 mi
  • Patrick Marsh Wildlife Area: 3.4 mi
  • Holland Fields Conservancy: 5.3 mi
  • Heritage Sanctuary: 6.8 mi
  • Heritage Prairie Conservation Park: 6.9 mi
Artworks
Gardens
Attractions: 52
Museums: 24
Beaches: 23
  • Warner Park Beach: 7.5 mi
  • Olbrich Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Schluter Beach: 8.7 mi
  • B.B. Clarke Beach: 9.4 mi
  • James Madison Beach: 9.6 mi
Peaks: 14
Springs: 9
  • Springs: 12.5 mi
  • Council Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Ho Nee Um Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Big Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Merrill Spring: 12.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Table and Gazebo: 14.2 mi
  • Williams Knoll: 14.6 mi
  • MacKenzie Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
  • Tribal Council Picnic: 20.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cascade Aerator: 18.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Townhall HillNW 326°380 m24.8 mi
Sugarloaf HillWNW 289°346 m23.4 mi
Liberty MoundSSE 159°326 m12.4 mi
Owls Head HillNW 310°319 m22.9 mi
Frederick's HillWSW 251°317 m12.4 mi
Badger Mill HillSW 226°310 m19.8 mi
Eagle HeightsSW 236°308 m11.8 mi
Evergreen HillWSW 250°307 m15.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:1819:5820:41
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2615:3916:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192334465868727062503725
Precip in1.51.52.33.84.15.34.54.23.42.82.21.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madison Dane CO Rgnl AP, 6 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • ground-ivy23 obs
  • Sandhill Crane23 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel19 obs
  • dame's rocket19 obs
  • white clover19 obs
  • Canada Goose18 obs
  • American Robin18 obs
  • American Toad18 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/221646754

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