- Elevation, modelled
- 277 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Dills Mound320 m · 21.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road9.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 44.6262, -93.1315
Prairie Pines Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 277 m. Dills Mound stands 320 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Dakota County Fairgrounds, a park 0.7 miles away. Great River Road passes 9.1 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
City owned public park for the Executive Estates Development area. First planning meeting was held on 1/12/17.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Prairie Pines Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dills Mound | ENE 60° | 320 m | 21.3 mi |
| Starks Mound | NE 56° | 310 m | 22.6 mi |
| East Prairie Hill | SSE 150° | 297 m | 10.0 mi |
| West Praire Hill | SSE 151° | 294 m | 9.9 mi |
- 9.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 17.7 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 19.8 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Spring Lake Overlook · 13 mi
- Bruce Vento Scenic Overlook · 20 mi
- Ford Dam Scenic Overlook · 20 mi
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dakota County Fairgrounds: 0.7 mi
- Westview Park: 1.1 mi
- Depot Way Arts Park: 1.2 mi
- Native Prairie Planting Park: 1.4 mi
- Rambling River Park: 1.4 mi
- Farmington Area Veterans Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Temple: 4.2 mi
- MS-40 Nike Missile Site (historic): 4.6 mi
- Veterans Path of Honor: 5.5 mi
- 214 Solvent Recovery Houses: 6.7 mi
- Jim Bell Preseve Park: 3.4 mi
- Lake Place Greenway: 5.5 mi
- North Creek Greenway: 5.5 mi
- Quail Meadows Convservation Area: 5.8 mi
- Mallard Shores Greenway: 5.8 mi
- The Gathering: 7.8 mi
- 2nd Street Bridge: 11.7 mi
- Young Sculptor's Project: 11.7 mi
- 5th Street Bridge: 11.7 mi
- Wanbli Mitakuye Oyasin (Eagle Relatives): 11.8 mi
- Biscanyne Park Community Garden: 7.8 mi
- Excel Gardens: 8.3 mi
- Church Garden: 8.5 mi
- Free Rock Garden: 10.5 mi
- Greenvale Park Community Garden: 11.0 mi
- Ampitheater: 10.4 mi
- Memorial Chime Tower: 11.7 mi
- Santa's Cottage: 11.8 mi
- Cannon Valley Fairgrounds: 13.2 mi
- The Izaak Walton League of America: 19.3 mi
- Northfield Historical Society: 11.9 mi
- Cannon Falls Historical Museum: 13.9 mi
- Bloomington Historical Museum: 15.5 mi
- The Works: 15.8 mi
- Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center: 15.9 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 9.2 mi
- Lake Byllesby Beach: 11.9 mi
- Lake Byllesby beach: 12.4 mi
- Sand Point Beach: 15.6 mi
- Watzl's Point Beach: 16.0 mi
- fire ring: 12.0 mi
- Anderson Memorial Rest Area: 16.5 mi
- Woodcrest: 18.1 mi
- Picnic Point Pavilion: 19.6 mi
- Wabun C: 20.3 mi
- West Praire Hill: 9.9 mi
- East Prairie Hill: 10.0 mi
- Hill of Three Oaks: 11.3 mi
- Friendship Point: 11.3 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 14.2 mi
- Vermillion Falls: 15.9 mi
- Caron Park Falls: 19.2 mi
- Molly Falls: 19.2 mi
- Hidden Falls: 19.3 mi
- Hidden Falls: 19.8 mi
- Robinson's Rocks: 14.2 mi
- West Clay Pit: 20.2 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 20.2 mi
- East Clay Pit: 20.4 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 20.4 mi
- wayside rest: 5.2 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 9.8 mi
- John Liebenstein Memorial Rest Area: 13.6 mi
- Heath Creek Rest Area - Northbound: 14.4 mi
- Boiling Springs: 16.4 mi
- White Worm Springs: 19.0 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 19.1 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 23.1 mi
- Lewiston: 8.6 mi
- Nininger: 15.0 mi
- Point Douglas: 17.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:17 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:47 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 20 | 33 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 49 | 34 | 21 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington 3NW, 4 mi away.
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