Roosevelt Park
Roosevelt Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 258 m. Bissel's Mound stands 307 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Fenlason Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 2.8 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic Byway, National
- 4.1 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 22.9 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 28.7 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Fenlason Park: 0.5 mi
- Lincoln Fields: 0.7 mi
- Smith Park: 0.7 mi
- Augsburg Park: 0.8 mi
- Effa Playlot: 0.9 mi
- Richfield History Center and Museum: 1.3 mi
- Northwest Airlines History Center: 2.5 mi
- The Works: 2.7 mi
- The Museum of Russian Art: 2.7 mi
- Edina Historical Society Museum: 3.7 mi
- Wood Lake Nature Center: 1.4 mi
- Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge: 4.0 mi
- Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary: 4.7 mi
- Pilot Knob Preservation Site: 5.2 mi
- McDonough Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Richfield All Veterans Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Minneapolis: 1.9 mi
- Minneapolis: 1.9 mi
- Minneapolis: 2.0 mi
- Minneapolis: 2.2 mi
- Convergence: 2.0 mi
- Minnesota Compass Rose: 3.2 mi
- South Mall Stage: 3.2 mi
- Snoopy at The North Star Flying Ace: 3.2 mi
- Thomson Reuters Main Mall Gallery: 3.2 mi
- South Loop Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- Kenny School Garden: 2.7 mi
- We Garden: 3.7 mi
- Normandale Japanese Garden: 3.8 mi
- Nokomis Naturescape Garden: 3.8 mi
- The Izaak Walton League of America: 5.7 mi
- MCAD Sculpture Garden: 6.3 mi
- Tulip House: 6.6 mi
- Berger Fountain: 7.4 mi
- Ampitheater: 7.5 mi
- Lake Nokomis Main Beach: 3.6 mi
- Lake Nokomis 50th Street Beach: 3.7 mi
- Lake Harriet Southeast Beach: 3.9 mi
- Lake Hiawatha Beach: 4.3 mi
- Snelling Beach: 4.4 mi
- Picnic Glen: 4.7 mi
- Wabun G: 4.7 mi
- Wabun F: 4.7 mi
- Deer Pen: 4.8 mi
- Wabun D: 4.8 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 4.7 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 5.0 mi
- Pilot Knob: 5.1 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 11.2 mi
- Seminary Hill: 14.5 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 4.6 mi
- Hidden Falls: 5.0 mi
- Shadow Falls: 6.5 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 10.2 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 13.6 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 4.6 mi
- West Clay Pit: 8.5 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 8.6 mi
- East Clay Pit: 8.8 mi
- Sand Castles: 11.5 mi
- wayside rest: 13.0 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 19.7 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 21.6 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 24.5 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 4.4 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 6.9 mi
- Boiling Springs: 9.0 mi
- White Worm Springs: 13.7 mi
- Nininger: 19.2 mi
- Point Douglas: 23.5 mi
- San Francisco: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Roosevelt Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bissel's Mound | E 79° | 307 m | 21.8 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | N 7° | 293.522 m | 11.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:18 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:47 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 21 | 33 | 47 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 50 | 35 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minneapolis-st Paul Intl AP, 2 mi away.
- Painted Turtle348 obs
- Mallard293 obs
- Wood Duck279 obs
- Red-winged Blackbird260 obs
- Canada Goose258 obs
- Great Egret219 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee194 obs
- Double-crested Cormorant172 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/377519729
Day trips start here
- Twin Cities · 7 mi
- Minneapolis · 8 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 8 mi
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