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Spring Lake State Natural Area

Spring Lake State Natural Area from directly overhead

Spring Lake State Natural Area is a park in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 297 m. Powder Hill stands 405 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Milwaukee River and Swamp State Natural Area, a park 0.6 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
297 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.59611, -88.20037

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 39
Historic sites: 36
Museums: 19
Attractions: 13
Peaks: 8
Artworks: 7
Beaches: 7
  • Mission Beach: 17.0 mi
  • Siebkens Beach and Peir: 18.5 mi
  • Pike Lake Beach: 20.8 mi
  • North Beach: 21.6 mi
  • South Beach: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Pet Picnic Area: 1.0 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 22.5 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 22.6 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 22.6 mi
Gardens: 4
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Spring Lake State Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Powder HillSSW 196°405 m20.3 mi
Dundee MountainNNE 24°366 m4.5 mi
Conner HillNNE 27°356 m7.4 mi
Fox HillS 190°352 m15.7 mi
Johnson HillNNE 29°351 m8.1 mi
McMullen HillNNE 27°341 m6.5 mi
Garriety HillNNE 25°337 m7.1 mi
Mary HillNNW 328°332 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2719:05
June solstice05:1219:5520:38
September equinox06:4118:1418:52
December solstice07:2415:3316:20

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192233445666716962493625
Precip in1.91.72.03.93.94.44.04.03.22.92.12.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Bend Public Works, 13 mi away.

  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage25 obs
  • marsh marigold16 obs
  • Blue-spotted Salamander14 obs
  • round-lobed hepatica14 obs
  • great blue lobelia13 obs
  • American white waterlily12 obs
  • Wood Frog12 obs
  • wild geranium11 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 node/354531314

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