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Roosevelt Park

Roosevelt Park from directly overhead

Roosevelt Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 189 m. Buena Park Hill stands 290 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Dodge Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.70303, -87.78791

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Dodge Park: 0.2 mi
  • Dr. Duke Hamilton Park: 0.5 mi
  • Grand Park: 0.6 mi
  • Carre-Hogle Park: 0.7 mi
  • Case-Harmon Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
  • Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln Monument: 1.3 mi
  • Chatham Street Neighborhood Wall: 2.3 mi
  • Mythos: 3.1 mi
  • Sphere: 8.0 mi
  • Ma Mère: 8.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Dr. Laurel Blair Salton Clark Memorial Fountain: 1.7 mi
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. statue: 2.0 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 2.5 mi
  • The Spark: 2.6 mi
  • Gilbert Knapp Monument: 2.7 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves: 53
Museums: 33
Picnic sites: 24
  • Picnic Area 5: 3.2 mi
  • Picnic Area 4: 3.3 mi
  • Picnic Area 6: 3.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 3.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 3.5 mi
Gardens: 23
  • Walden III Rain Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Racine Bicentennial Gardens: 1.6 mi
  • Walkabout Creek: 3.1 mi
  • Sturtevant Community Gardens: 5.3 mi
  • Growing South Milwaukee: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 13
Ghost towns: 5
Peaks: 3
  • Leahy Hill: 20.2 mi
  • Mount Tom: 20.7 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 23.3 mi
Springs: 2
  • Indian Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Hygeia Spring: 24.4 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Rest areas: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buena Park HillWNW 286°290 m23.3 mi
Mount TomW 261°265 m20.7 mi
Leahy HillSSW 198°234 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:04
June solstice05:1419:5020:33
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1915:3516:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222534445464717063513928
Precip in2.01.92.43.94.34.43.33.73.33.12.52.1

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

  • Canada Goose32 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco21 obs
  • Mallard20 obs
  • Monarch20 obs
  • House Sparrow14 obs
  • Red-breasted Merganser13 obs
  • Mourning Dove12 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull12 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/374298316

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