- Elevation, modelled
- 213 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 16.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- St. Croix Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 45.0806, -92.8002
St. Croix River Boom Site Landing is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 213 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Croix Islands State Recreation Area, a park 0.3 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway runs past it. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of St. Croix River Boom Site Landing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | SSE 162° | 330 m | 16.3 mi |
| Dills Mound | S 174° | 320 m | 20.9 mi |
| Starks Mound | S 173° | 310 m | 18.8 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | S 189° | 307 m | 11.0 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | W 260° | 293.522 m | 21.9 mi |
| Sandstone Point | NNE 16° | 287 m | 22.7 mi |
| Coons Hill | SSE 158° | 268 m | 7.9 mi |
| Peaslee Peak | NNE 15° | 229 m | 19.8 mi |
- On the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 14.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 20.8 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Stillwater Overlook · 3 mi
- Picnic Point · 8 mi
- Kingfisher Overlook · 12 mi
- Log House Landing · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
Historic sites
- St. Croix Scenic Overlook: 0.4 mi
- St. Croix Boom Site: 0.7 mi
- Tamarack House Site: 0.7 mi
- Otto Berg Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Bayport Wildlife Management Area: 3.9 mi
- St. Croix Savanna SNA: 5.5 mi
- Somerset Waterfowl Production Area: 5.6 mi
- Bayport Wildlife Management Area: 6.4 mi
- Bass Lake Waterfowl Production Area: 7.5 mi
Artworks
- River Bench: 7.9 mi
- Roaming Stone: 9.1 mi
- White Bear Center for the Arts: 10.2 mi
- Snowman: 10.4 mi
- Pauly the Polar Bear: 10.9 mi
Museums: 39
- Warden's House Museum: 1.4 mi
- Washington County Historical Society Museum: 3.1 mi
- St. Croix Watershed Research Station: 6.5 mi
- Octagon House: 7.2 mi
- The North St. Paul Historical Society Museum: 10.2 mi
Attractions: 36
- Majestic Star: 1.9 mi
- Showboat: 1.9 mi
- Anastasia: 1.9 mi
- Empress: 1.9 mi
- Jubilee II: 1.9 mi
Gardens: 35
- St. Paul – Changsha Friendship Garden: 14.1 mi
- Dragon Garden: 14.3 mi
- Winthrop Community Garden: 14.7 mi
- Dayton Bluff Community Garden: 15.7 mi
- David Barton Community Reflective Garden: 15.9 mi
Beaches: 22
- Brown's Beach: 5.9 mi
- Browns Beach: 6.0 mi
- Lakeland Beach: 8.1 mi
- Bellaire Beach: 9.5 mi
- Ramsey County Beach: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Fairy Falls: 0.3 mi
- Willow Falls: 7.4 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 14.0 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 15.1 mi
- Griers Falls: 17.1 mi
Peaks: 12
- Coons Hill: 7.9 mi
- Mount Hellen: 8.5 mi
- Bissel's Mound: 11.0 mi
- Melander Hill: 16.3 mi
- Seminary Hill: 17.8 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Mill Pond Park: 17.1 mi
- St Croix Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
- West Picnic Grounds: 18.7 mi
- Wabun A: 22.8 mi
- Wabun C: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Sand Castles: 15.9 mi
- East Clay Pit: 18.8 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 18.9 mi
- West Clay Pit: 19.0 mi
- Robinson's Rocks: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 8.5 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 8.9 mi
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 16.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Garen: 13.3 mi
- Nininger: 22.1 mi
- Point Douglas: 22.8 mi
Springs: 3
- White Worm Springs: 16.6 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 22.0 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:17 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:44 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 23 | 35 | 49 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 37 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillwater 1 SE, 3 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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