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Rockport Park

Rockport Park from directly overhead

Rockport Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 248 m. Liberty Pole Hill stands 338 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Rushmore Park, a park 0.9 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
248 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.66722, -89.06022

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 26
  • Medal of Honor Memorial: 2.3 mi
  • First State Fair: 2.5 mi
  • New Life Cross: 5.4 mi
  • Route of Abraham Lincoln 1832 and 1859: 5.4 mi
  • Home of Governor Harvey: 9.0 mi
Museums: 20
Attractions: 12
  • Five Points: 1.7 mi
  • Bessie the Cow: 5.1 mi
  • Beckman Mill: 12.2 mi
  • Skydive the Rock: 12.6 mi
  • Blackhawk Farms Raceway: 12.7 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Lions Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Swimming Beach: 15.4 mi
  • Troll Beach: 18.5 mi
  • Whitewater Beach: 19.9 mi
  • La Follette Beach: 22.2 mi
Artworks: 8
Gardens: 7
Rest areas: 4
Peaks: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Williams Knoll: 22.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Liberty Pole HillWNW 302°338 m21.0 mi
Liberty MoundNNW 348°326 m24.6 mi
Lone Tree BluffENE 66°320 m21.5 mi
Mount ZionENE 68°316 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:09
June solstice05:1919:5520:38
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2415:4016:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202435475969737163513726
Precip in1.61.62.13.64.15.04.24.33.73.02.31.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Afton - Janesville Wwtp, 2 mi away.

  • ground-ivy7 obs
  • Canada Goose6 obs
  • American Robin6 obs
  • dame's rocket6 obs
  • common motherwort6 obs
  • Mallard5 obs
  • White-tailed Deer5 obs
  • American pokeweed5 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/22803215

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