Ottawa Lake Recreation Area
Ottawa Lake Recreation Area is a park in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 269 m. Holy Hill stands 376 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 269 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Ottawa Lake Recreation Area: 0.2 mi
- Ottawa Lake Fen State Natural Area: 0.3 mi
- Ottawa Town Park: 3.4 mi
- Carlin Weld Park: 3.9 mi
- Eagle Town Park: 4.5 mi
- Kettle Moraine Low Prairie State Natural Area: 1.8 mi
- Scuppernong Prairie State Natural Area: 3.0 mi
- Paradise Springs Nature Trail: 3.5 mi
- Eagle Centre Prairie State Natural Area: 4.6 mi
- Genesee Oak Opening & Fen State Natural Area: 5.7 mi
- Marl Works: 0.6 mi
- Stute Farmhouse: 5.4 mi
- Masonic Home: 5.9 mi
- Mirabel and Lilou: 8.2 mi
- Pioneer Lime Kiln: 9.9 mi
- GROW: 11.1 mi
- Where the Waters Meet: 12.1 mi
- Sundial: 14.9 mi
- the Flame of Friendship: 18.6 mi
- READ: 19.0 mi
- Old World Wisconsin: 4.6 mi
- Science Education Center: 9.0 mi
- Elegant Farmer: 9.6 mi
- iCOMBAT Waukesha: 12.1 mi
- Battle House: 15.9 mi
- Ten Chimneys: 5.8 mi
- Browne Nature Center: 9.2 mi
- Hawk's Inn: 9.2 mi
- East Troy Electric Railroad Depot & Museum: 11.0 mi
- East Troy Area Historical Society: 11.3 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 8.2 mi
- Genetti Gardens & Gallery: 9.4 mi
- Kyle's Tomato Garden: 13.2 mi
- Whitewater Community Garden: 13.3 mi
- Frame Park Formal Gardens: 14.3 mi
- Hotel Springs: 0.8 mi
- Indian Springs: 0.8 mi
- Emerald Springs: 0.8 mi
- Hidden Spring: 0.9 mi
- Hillside Spring: 0.9 mi
- DJ Mackie Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
- Picnic Area 8: 22.4 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 22.5 mi
- Picnic Area 7: 22.5 mi
- Tembo Trail: 23.1 mi
- Palmyra Beach: 6.5 mi
- Family Camp Beach: 8.7 mi
- Whitewater Beach: 15.9 mi
- Swimming Beach: 22.2 mi
- Assembly Park Beach: 23.1 mi
- Lapham Hill: 7.9 mi
- Bald Bluff: 9.0 mi
- Lone Tree Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Buena Park Hill: 16.2 mi
- Holy Hill: 22.6 mi
- Army Lake: 10.6 mi
- Mayhews: 12.1 mi
- Denoon: 17.5 mi
- Muskego Settlement: 18.2 mi
- Brookfield Center: 19.3 mi
- East Troy Rest Area 36 (southbound): 14.1 mi
- Elkhorn Rest Area 35 (northbound): 14.9 mi
- Johnson Creek Rest Area 14: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ottawa Lake Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Hill | NNE 20° | 376 m | 22.6 mi |
| Lapham Hill | NE 35° | 368 m | 7.9 mi |
| Lone Tree Bluff | SW 224° | 320 m | 13.9 mi |
| Bald Bluff | SW 224° | 317 m | 9.0 mi |
| Buena Park Hill | SE 128° | 290 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mount Tom | SE 143° | 265 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:37 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 23 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sullivan 3 SE - WFO MKX, 4 mi away.
- marsh marigold43 obs
- Canadian lousewort35 obs
- shrubby cinquefoil34 obs
- Eastern Skunk Cabbage30 obs
- red columbine27 obs
- Sandhill Crane26 obs
- Ghost Pipe25 obs
- Sundial Lupine25 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/31394923
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