- Elevation, modelled
- 304 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mounds524 m · 22.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway21.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 42.9976, -89.4152
Quarry Hill Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled 304 m. Blue Mounds stands 524 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Castlebar Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quarry Hill Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mounds | W 276° | 524 m | 22.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | NW 326° | 346 m | 24.7 mi |
| Liberty Pole Hill | S 179° | 338 m | 11.6 mi |
| Liberty Mound | E 84° | 326 m | 12.8 mi |
| Frederick's Hill | NNW 338° | 317 m | 9.5 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | WSW 239° | 316 m | 13.6 mi |
| Mount Julia | SW 236° | 313 m | 12.3 mi |
| Badger Mill Hill | W 260° | 310 m | 6.0 mi |
- 21.9 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Castlebar Park: 0.4 mi
- McGaw Park: 0.5 mi
- Nobel Woods: 0.5 mi
- Fitchburg Center Park: 0.7 mi
- S. Johnson Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Bluestem Park: 1.1 mi
- Nevin Springs Fishery and Wildlife Area: 1.3 mi
- Black Walnut Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Jenni & Kyle Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Knollwood Conservation Park: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- Veteran's Memorial: 1.2 mi
- The McCoy Farmhouse: 1.5 mi
- Quann Park Railroad Bridges: 3.6 mi
- Old Spring Hotel: 3.8 mi
- Geshe Sopa Memorial: 3.9 mi
Artworks
- Seasonal Inspirations: 2.1 mi
- Community: 3.1 mi
- Allied Community Obelisk: 3.2 mi
- Bison Prairie Gateway Bisons: 3.8 mi
- Turtle: 4.2 mi
Gardens
- Rain Garden: 2.1 mi
- Lacy Garden: 2.3 mi
- Rimrock/Green Gardens: 2.7 mi
- Badger Fountain of Life Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 3.1 mi
Attractions: 60
- Badgers: 4.2 mi
- Bison: 4.2 mi
- Tundra Buggy: 4.2 mi
- Seals: 4.2 mi
- Conservation Carousel: 4.2 mi
Museums: 26
- University of Wisconsin Space Place: 3.2 mi
- UW Geology Museum: 5.1 mi
- L.R. Ingersoll Physics Museum: 5.3 mi
- Chazen Museum of Art: 5.3 mi
- Madison Museum of Contemporary Art: 5.5 mi
Beaches: 22
- Circle Bench: 4.2 mi
- Vilas Park Beach: 4.2 mi
- Bernie's Beach: 4.3 mi
- Olin Beach: 4.4 mi
- Esther Beach: 4.5 mi
Peaks: 16
- Bascom Hill: 5.4 mi
- Observatory Hill: 5.4 mi
- Blackhawk Hill: 5.9 mi
- Badger Mill Hill: 6.0 mi
- Eagle Heights: 6.3 mi
Springs: 8
- Big Spring: 3.5 mi
- Ho Nee Um Spring: 4.0 mi
- Council Spring: 4.0 mi
- Merrill Spring: 6.3 mi
- Springs: 9.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Fox Bluff: 8.0 mi
- Maple Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Table Bluff: 16.6 mi
- Pinnacle Bluff: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Picnic Table and Gazebo: 1.5 mi
- Tribal Council Picnic: 7.4 mi
- Williams Knoll: 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Cascade Aerator: 4.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Train Car: 7.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Fellows: 20.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:58 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:40 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 23 | 34 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — UW Arboretum - Madison, 3 mi away.
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