Sycamore Park
Sycamore Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 279 m. Sugarloaf Hill stands 346 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Glacier Hill Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 17.9 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Glacier Hill Park: 0.5 mi
- Honeysuckle Park: 0.7 mi
- Hiestand Park: 0.7 mi
- McGinnis Park: 1.0 mi
- Brigham Park: 1.0 mi
- Joseph Solomon: 1.0 mi
- David Frischkorn: 2.4 mi
- Tyler Knipfer: 2.9 mi
- Frank J. Hess and Sons Cooperage: 3.1 mi
- Brendan Primm: 3.2 mi
- Heritage Sanctuary: 1.6 mi
- Heritage Prairie Conservation Park: 1.9 mi
- Edna Taylor Conservation Park: 4.0 mi
- Turville Point Conservation Park: 5.5 mi
- Cherokee Marsh- Mendota Unit: 5.8 mi
- Dragon Statue: 1.7 mi
- Sid Boyum Lantern in Beige: 1.8 mi
- Sid Boyum Crowning Woman: 2.2 mi
- Act: 2.3 mi
- Sid Boyum Multi-Layered Pyramid: 2.3 mi
- Birch Walk: 2.1 mi
- Perennial Garden: 2.1 mi
- Rose Garden: 2.1 mi
- Herb Garden: 2.2 mi
- Event Garden: 2.2 mi
- Olbrich Botanical Gardens: 2.2 mi
- Governor's Mansion: 3.4 mi
- Washburn Observatory: 6.0 mi
- Angell Park Speedway: 6.4 mi
- Seals: 6.5 mi
- Great Plains Paleontolgy: 3.6 mi
- Madison Children's Museum: 4.8 mi
- Wisconsin Veterans Museum: 5.0 mi
- Madison Museum of Contemporary Art: 5.1 mi
- Chazen Museum of Art: 5.6 mi
- Olbrich Beach: 2.2 mi
- Schluter Beach: 3.2 mi
- Warner Park Beach: 4.1 mi
- B.B. Clarke Beach: 4.1 mi
- Frost Woods Beach: 4.3 mi
- Bascom Hill: 5.8 mi
- Observatory Hill: 5.9 mi
- Eagle Heights: 7.4 mi
- Blackhawk Hill: 7.8 mi
- Frederick's Hill: 9.3 mi
- Council Spring: 7.7 mi
- Ho Nee Um Spring: 7.7 mi
- Big Spring: 7.8 mi
- Merrill Spring: 8.6 mi
- Springs: 9.3 mi
- Maple Bluff: 4.2 mi
- Fox Bluff: 7.7 mi
- Table Bluff: 19.0 mi
- Allen Bluff: 22.8 mi
- Pine Bluff: 22.8 mi
- Picnic Table and Gazebo: 8.9 mi
- Williams Knoll: 10.4 mi
- Tribal Council Picnic: 15.2 mi
- MacKenzie Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
- Train Car: 15.4 mi
- Poynette Rest Area 12: 23.4 mi
- Portage Rest Area 11: 23.8 mi
- Johnson Creek Rest Area 14: 24.2 mi
- Cascade Aerator: 13.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sycamore Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Hill | WNW 303° | 346 m | 23.3 mi |
| Liberty Pole Hill | SSW 196° | 338 m | 20.2 mi |
| Liberty Mound | SE 133° | 326 m | 9.6 mi |
| Owls Head Hill | NW 322° | 319 m | 24.7 mi |
| Frederick's Hill | W 276° | 317 m | 9.3 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | SW 229° | 316 m | 22.9 mi |
| Mount Julia | SW 227° | 313 m | 21.7 mi |
| Badger Mill Hill | SW 233° | 310 m | 14.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:58 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:39 | 16:26 |
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 | 19 | 23 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madison Dane CO Rgnl AP, 3 mi away.
- Red Fox70 obs
- Coyote52 obs
- large white trillium48 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee46 obs
- blue cohosh44 obs
- wild geranium42 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel39 obs
- mayapple38 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/204284101
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