- Elevation, modelled
- 274 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 8.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- St. Croix Scenic Byway1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9730, -92.7531
Prospect Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled 274 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the south-southeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Webster Park, a park 0.3 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Prospect Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | SSE 161° | 330 m | 8.5 mi |
| Dills Mound | S 181° | 320 m | 13.4 mi |
| Starks Mound | S 180° | 310 m | 11.3 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | SW 229° | 307 m | 5.2 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | W 279° | 293.522 m | 24.2 mi |
| Coons Hill | ENE 79° | 268 m | 0.6 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 13.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 22.1 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Picnic Point · 1 mi
- Kingfisher Overlook · 4 mi
- Stillwater Overlook · 5 mi
- Carver’s Cave Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Webster Park: 0.3 mi
- Birkmose Park: 0.4 mi
- Williams Park: 0.4 mi
- Vine Street Square: 0.5 mi
- Cinder Lot: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- River Bench: 0.3 mi
- Roaming Stone: 2.4 mi
- Tug of War: 10.5 mi
- Snowman: 12.0 mi
- Pauly the Polar Bear: 14.7 mi
Historic sites
- Louis Massey: 0.7 mi
- Wisconsin Welcomes You: 0.7 mi
- Minnesota Welcomes You: 1.9 mi
- Thanks for Visiting Minnesota: 2.0 mi
- Wisconsin Welcomes You: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Bayport Wildlife Management Area: 2.2 mi
- St. Croix Savanna SNA: 2.4 mi
- Bison Prairie: 2.6 mi
- Jackson Farm Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Stagecoach Prairie: 3.3 mi
Museums: 33
- Octagon House: 0.5 mi
- Afton Historical Museum: 5.1 mi
- Washington County Historical Society Museum: 5.7 mi
- Warden's House Museum: 6.7 mi
- The North St. Paul Historical Society Museum: 11.8 mi
Gardens: 33
- Dahlka Garden: 10.5 mi
- Campus Lab Garden: 10.7 mi
- Winthrop Community Garden: 13.0 mi
- Dragon Garden: 14.9 mi
- St. Paul – Changsha Friendship Garden: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 30
- Saint Croix Railroad: 4.6 mi
- Avalon: 6.0 mi
- Jubilee II: 6.0 mi
- Empress: 6.0 mi
- Anastasia: 6.1 mi
Beaches: 20
- Lakeland Beach: 0.9 mi
- Browns Beach: 1.8 mi
- Brown's Beach: 1.8 mi
- Camp St. Croix Beach: 2.7 mi
- Riverside Beach: 3.6 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Willow Falls: 5.0 mi
- Fairy Falls: 7.9 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 15.0 mi
- Vermillion Falls: 17.6 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 19.1 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- St Croix Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
- West Picnic Grounds: 19.7 mi
- Wabun C: 22.4 mi
- Wabun A: 22.4 mi
- Wabun B: 22.4 mi
Peaks: 10
- Coons Hill: 0.6 mi
- Bissel's Mound: 5.2 mi
- Mount Hellen: 6.7 mi
- Melander Hill: 8.5 mi
- Starks Mound: 11.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Sand Castles: 15.5 mi
- Robinson's Rocks: 16.7 mi
- East Clay Pit: 17.8 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 18.0 mi
- West Clay Pit: 18.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 2.0 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 3.5 mi
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 24.0 mi
Springs: 3
- White Worm Springs: 13.3 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 22.3 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Point Douglas: 15.7 mi
- Nininger: 15.9 mi
- Garen: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:17 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:44 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Twin Cities · 22 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 23 mi
- Minneapolis · 25 mi
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