- Elevation, modelled
- 266 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bissel's Mound307 m · 22.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway4.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 45.0911, -93.2323
Rice Creek Trail West is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 266 m. Bissel's Mound stands 307 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Creekview Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 4.0 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rice Creek Trail West. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bissel's Mound | ESE 121° | 307 m | 22.7 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | S 186° | 293.522 m | 4.6 mi |
- 4.0 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 2.7 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 20.7 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 6 mi
- May Mountain · 7 mi
- Mound · 8 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Creekview Park: 0.1 mi
- Creekridge Park: 0.3 mi
- Harris Park: 0.4 mi
- Rice Creek Trail West: 0.4 mi
- Meadow Wood Park: 0.7 mi
Museums
- Fridley History Center: 1.2 mi
- Firefighters Hall and Museum: 5.7 mi
- North Oaks Farm: 6.0 mi
- Robbinsdale Historical Society: 6.8 mi
- Gibb's Museum: 7.1 mi
Historic sites
- Original Castle Heights: 2.5 mi
- Linda Fay Kaufman: 3.0 mi
- Prestemon Family Memorial: 3.7 mi
- Columbia Heights: 3.9 mi
- Columbia Heights Welcomes You: 4.1 mi
Gardens
- Blooming Heights: 2.5 mi
- Sheridan Community Garden: 6.3 mi
- Southbrook Community Gardens: 6.5 mi
- Department of Horticultural Science Display and Trial Garden: 7.5 mi
- Lions Coon Creek Park Garden: 7.5 mi
Artworks
- Archenteron: 2.9 mi
- Elevated Structure for Elevated Conversation: 2.9 mi
- Every Little Soul Must Shine: 2.9 mi
- Erosion Machine: 2.9 mi
- Lighthouse: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
- AHATS Wildlife Observation Area, Arden Hills: 4.1 mi
- Anoka-Ramsey Natural Area: 8.3 mi
- Tamarack Nature Center: 9.1 mi
- Willow Reserve: 9.6 mi
- Schmidt Wildlife Management Area: 9.9 mi
Attractions
- Bowlero: 5.9 mi
- Math On-A-Stick: 8.0 mi
- Minnesota State Fairgrounds: 8.1 mi
- Carousel: 8.2 mi
- Shoe Tree: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 45
- Golden Lake: 5.0 mi
- Wirth Lake Beach: 8.9 mi
- Gervais Lake Beach: 9.3 mi
- White Sand Beach: 9.6 mi
- Cedar Lake East Beach: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- West Picnic Grounds: 8.7 mi
- Chipmunk picnic area: 10.1 mi
- Shady Ridge: 10.7 mi
- Deer Pen: 12.1 mi
- Wabun A: 12.1 mi
Peaks: 7
- Seminary Hill: 3.9 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 4.6 mi
- Sand Creek Sledding Hill: 7.5 mi
- Pilot Knob: 15.0 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 18.3 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 8.7 mi
- Shadow Falls: 10.4 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 10.8 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 12.2 mi
- Hidden Falls: 12.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 12.2 mi
- Sand Castles: 12.6 mi
- East Clay Pit: 13.2 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 13.3 mi
- West Clay Pit: 13.3 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 11.8 mi
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 16.5 mi
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 17.0 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 22.3 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 23.6 mi
Springs: 4
- Hajduk Spring: 9.4 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 13.4 mi
- White Worm Springs: 18.6 mi
- Boiling Springs: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Garen: 15.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:19 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:45 | 16:34 |
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 | 16 | 20 | 33 | 46 | 58 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 48 | 34 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minneapolis Crystal AP, 6 mi away.
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