- Elevation, modelled
- 271 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 18.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway11.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:05local time
- Coordinates
- 44.8413, -93.5296
Riley Ridge Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 271 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Bandimere Community Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Riley Ridge Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | NE 48° | 293.522 m | 18.9 mi |
- 11.8 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 16.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 17.9 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 16 mi
- Mound · 16 mi
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 17 mi
- Horace W. S. Cleveland Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bandimere Community Park: 0.5 mi
- Riley Lake Park: 0.9 mi
- Lake Susan Park: 1.2 mi
- Crestwood Park: 1.5 mi
- City Center Park: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Fox Woods Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Riley Creek Conservation Area: 2.0 mi
- Raguet Wildlife Management Area: 2.7 mi
- Chanhassen Nature Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Bluff Creek Preserve: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Chanhassen Welcome Monument: 1.4 mi
- Chanhassen Veterans Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Cobra Helicopter: 3.1 mi
- Brewery: 3.8 mi
- Excelsior Veteran's Monument: 4.5 mi
Artworks
- Prince Crying Doves Mural: 1.4 mi
- Chief Sakpe statue: 2.9 mi
- Samuel Pond statue: 2.9 mi
- Anchor Sculpture: 4.5 mi
- Fugue Processionaire: 4.6 mi
Attractions
- Paisley Park Studios: 2.1 mi
- Eden Prairie Outdoor Center: 3.8 mi
- Thunder Canyon: 4.3 mi
- Renegade: 4.4 mi
- Excalibur: 4.4 mi
Gardens
- Nut Trees: 4.2 mi
- Oak: 4.3 mi
- Linden: 4.3 mi
- Ornamental Grasses: 4.4 mi
- Pine: 4.4 mi
Museums: 58
Beaches: 40
- Lake Ann Beach: 2.4 mi
- Round Lake Beach: 2.7 mi
- Clayhole Beach: 5.1 mi
- Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach: 5.7 mi
- Linwood Beach: 5.8 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- North Lotus Lake Park Picnic Shelter: 3.0 mi
- Picnic Point Pavilion: 4.9 mi
- Woodcrest: 7.8 mi
- Covered pavillion: 12.1 mi
- Shady Ridge: 13.4 mi
Peaks: 5
- Mount Gilboa: 8.0 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 16.7 mi
- Pilot Knob: 17.9 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 18.9 mi
- Seminary Hill: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Minnehaha Falls: 16.4 mi
- West Clay Pit: 21.0 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 21.1 mi
- East Clay Pit: 21.2 mi
- Sand Castles: 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Minnehaha Falls: 16.4 mi
- Hidden Falls: 17.2 mi
- Shadow Falls: 17.7 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 21.2 mi
Springs: 3
- Boiling Springs: 8.1 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 16.8 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 17.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 18.8 mi
- wayside rest: 21.5 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- San Francisco: 13.0 mi
- Dickinson: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:19 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:48 | 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 | 14 | 18 | 31 | 45 | 57 | 68 | 72 | 69 | 61 | 47 | 33 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chanhassen Wsfo, 2 mi away.
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- Minneapolis · 16 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 18 mi
- Twin Cities · 18 mi
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