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Riverside Park

Riverside Park from directly overhead

Riverside Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 225 m. High Point stands 362 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Water Tower Park, a park 0.4 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.51489, -89.03361

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Water Tower Park: 0.4 mi
  • Hope Park: 0.5 mi
  • Armstrong Eddy Park: 0.8 mi
  • Rosevelt Park: 1.0 mi
  • Horace White Park: 1.0 mi
Museums: 31
Historic sites: 23
  • Route of Abraham Lincoln 1832 and 1859: 5.5 mi
  • Home of Governor Harvey: 6.2 mi
  • Shopiere Clock: 6.2 mi
  • Jefferson Prairie Settlement: 8.8 mi
  • First State Fair: 11.7 mi
Artworks: 16
Attractions: 16
Gardens: 13
Beaches: 6
  • Lions Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Olson Beach: 11.8 mi
  • Standfield Beach: 18.5 mi
  • Assembly Park Beach: 22.9 mi
  • Whitewater Beach: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Peaks: 4
  • Mount Zion: 14.6 mi
  • Lookout Point: 16.1 mi
  • Turtle Mound: 16.9 mi
  • High Point: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • East Waterfall - O Taki: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Sandstone Wall: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Riverside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High PointE 97°362 m24.5 mi
Mount ZionNNE 23°316 m14.6 mi
Turtle MoundS 190°218 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2019:5520:38
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2315:4116:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182233455666706861493524
Precip in1.61.52.13.74.35.63.44.13.82.82.42.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beloit, under a mile away.

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee47 obs
  • Mallard36 obs
  • Monarch36 obs
  • Virginia bluebells34 obs
  • Canada Goose31 obs
  • ground-ivy30 obs
  • dame's rocket29 obs
  • American Robin27 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/24836303

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