- Elevation, modelled
- 313 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 14.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- St. Croix Scenic Byway7.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9741, -92.9325
Ridge Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 313 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Ridge Park, a park 0.7 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 7.5 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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- City of Lake Elmo
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ridge Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | SE 125° | 330 m | 14.1 mi |
| Dills Mound | SSE 147° | 320 m | 16.0 mi |
| Starks Mound | SE 142° | 310 m | 14.4 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | SE 126° | 307 m | 6.0 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | WNW 283° | 293.522 m | 15.6 mi |
| Coons Hill | E 90° | 268 m | 9.4 mi |
- 7.5 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 5.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 13.4 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Carver’s Cave Overlook · 7 mi
- Stillwater Overlook · 8 mi
- Kingfisher Overlook · 8 mi
- Picnic Point · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Eagle Ridge Park: 0.7 mi
- Heights Park: 0.9 mi
- Ivywood Park: 1.1 mi
- Eastside Park: 1.1 mi
- Meadows Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- Oakdale Veteran's Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Woodbury Veterans Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Woodbury Public Safety Memorial: 3.8 mi
- North Saint Paul Veterans Park: 4.1 mi
- Wildwood Amusement Park: 5.9 mi
Artworks
- Tug of War: 1.7 mi
- Snowman: 4.1 mi
- Poet's Post: 6.1 mi
- The Sacred Dish: 6.4 mi
- Usumacinta Meets the Mississippi: 6.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Maplewood Nature Preserve: 3.0 mi
- Southwood Nature Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Applewood Neighborhood Preserve: 4.8 mi
- Highwood Preserve: 5.5 mi
- Bruentrup Heritage Farm: 5.6 mi
Gardens
- Winthrop Community Garden: 4.9 mi
- Dragon Garden: 6.1 mi
- St. Paul – Changsha Friendship Garden: 6.4 mi
- Dayton Bluff Community Garden: 6.9 mi
- David Barton Community Reflective Garden: 7.1 mi
Museums: 53
Attractions: 38
- Avalon: 8.4 mi
- Jubilee II: 8.4 mi
- Empress: 8.4 mi
- Anastasia: 8.4 mi
- Majestic Star: 8.4 mi
Beaches: 34
- Carver Lake Beach: 5.3 mi
- Phalen Park Beach: 6.0 mi
- Bellaire Beach: 7.3 mi
- Gervais Lake Beach: 7.5 mi
- Lakeland Beach: 8.1 mi
Peaks: 12
- Bissel's Mound: 6.0 mi
- Coons Hill: 9.4 mi
- Seminary Hill: 12.8 mi
- Pilot Knob: 13.3 mi
- Melander Hill: 14.1 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- West Picnic Grounds: 10.9 mi
- St Croix Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- Wabun C: 13.9 mi
- Wabun A: 13.9 mi
- Wabun B: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 6.3 mi
- Fairy Falls: 9.6 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 10.4 mi
- Willow Falls: 13.0 mi
- Shadow Falls: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Sand Castles: 6.9 mi
- East Clay Pit: 9.5 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 9.6 mi
- West Clay Pit: 9.7 mi
- Robinson's Rocks: 11.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- St. Croix Rest Area: 5.8 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 7.2 mi
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 20.8 mi
- wayside rest: 21.4 mi
Springs: 3
- White Worm Springs: 7.0 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 13.9 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 13.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Nininger: 14.2 mi
- Point Douglas: 16.4 mi
- Garen: 17.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:46 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:17 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 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 | 15 | 20 | 32 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 70 | 62 | 48 | 34 | 21 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Paul, 5 mi away.
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