- Elevation, modelled
- 358 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Chimney Rock318 m · 20.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway13.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:56local time
- Coordinates
- 43.9012, -92.3932
Root River Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 358 m. Chimney Rock stands 318 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Gamehaven Reservoir Park, a park 4.0 miles away. Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Root River Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimney Rock | ENE 59° | 318 m | 20.4 mi |
| Inspiration Point | ENE 60° | 316 m | 20.0 mi |
| Coyote Point | ENE 58° | 316 m | 20.1 mi |
| Signal Point | ENE 57° | 310 m | 19.6 mi |
| Eagle Point | ENE 58° | 310 m | 19.9 mi |
- 13.2 mi off the Historic Bluff Country Scenic BywayNational
- 31.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 25.9 mi off the Shooting Star Wildflower and Historic Route Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Carley State Park Scenic Overlook · 18 mi
- Preston Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gamehaven Reservoir Park: 4.0 mi
- South Pointe Park: 4.5 mi
- Stewartville Dog Park: 4.6 mi
- Southern Hills Park: 5.1 mi
- The Gardens Park: 5.2 mi
- Spark: 8.3 mi
- Plummer House: 8.7 mi
- Historic Mayowood Mansion: 8.9 mi
- History Center of Olmsted County: 9.3 mi
- History Center of Olmsted County: 9.3 mi
- Rochester Event Center: 4.5 mi
- Skyline Raceway: 6.7 mi
- 4-H Building: 7.7 mi
- Friendship Inn: 7.7 mi
- Animal Exhibit: 7.9 mi
- Stewartville Fire Department Est 1895: 5.9 mi
- SHS: 6.1 mi
- Rochester Riverfront Mural: 8.9 mi
- Teardrop: 8.9 mi
- Wooden Model Train: 10.0 mi
- Stone Building: 7.9 mi
- Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial: 8.7 mi
- Matthews Heritage Dome: 9.1 mi
- Quarry Hill Ruins: 9.1 mi
- Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Caboose: 10.2 mi
- Signal Point: 19.6 mi
- Eagle Point: 19.9 mi
- Inspiration Point: 20.0 mi
- Coyote Point: 20.1 mi
- Chimney Rock: 20.4 mi
- Forestville: 19.4 mi
- Clear Grit: 22.4 mi
- Grover: 23.2 mi
- Whitewater Falls: 24.6 mi
- Chester Woods Beach: 7.4 mi
- Cascade Lake Beach: 10.0 mi
- JHELL Beach: 11.4 mi
- Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Highforest - Eastbound Rest Area: 11.2 mi
- Big Spring: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:12 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:48 | 16:35 |
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 | 15 | 19 | 32 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 71 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 34 | 21 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester Intl AP, 5 mi away.
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