- Elevation, modelled
- 282 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 14.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway6.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.8268, -93.3411
Tarnhill Playground is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 282 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Normandale Japanese Garden, a garden 0.6 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 6.0 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tarnhill Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | NNE 19° | 293.522 m | 14.5 mi |
- 6.0 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 8.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 24.4 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 25.9 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Normandale Japanese Garden: 0.6 mi
- Reading Garden: 4.6 mi
- Neill Community Garden: 5.0 mi
- South Loop Community Garden: 5.2 mi
- Kenny School Garden: 5.5 mi
Parks
- South Glen Park: 0.8 mi
- Marsh Lake Park: 0.8 mi
- Brookside Park: 1.0 mi
- Ridgeview Park: 1.0 mi
- Brye Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- 1st Brigade Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Pinecone: 3.0 mi
- Northwest Airlines: 3.1 mi
- Pond/Dakota house: 3.5 mi
- Cahill Settlement Monument: 3.6 mi
Museums
- Bloomington Historical Museum: 1.9 mi
- Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center: 2.0 mi
- The Works: 2.7 mi
- Edina Historical Society Museum: 3.4 mi
- Richfield History Center and Museum: 4.4 mi
Attractions
- The Izaak Walton League of America: 2.3 mi
- Eden Prairie Outdoor Center: 5.5 mi
- RipCord: 5.8 mi
- Delirious: 5.8 mi
- Steel Venom: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge: 3.1 mi
- Rudy Kraemer Nature Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Wood Lake Nature Center: 4.2 mi
- Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary: 7.3 mi
- Riley Creek Conservation Area: 7.5 mi
Artworks
- Pixel Jared: 5.0 mi
- Pixel Yeti: 5.1 mi
- Pixel Jared: 5.1 mi
- Pixel Jared: 5.2 mi
- Pixel Jared: 5.2 mi
Beaches: 45
- Bush Lake Beach: 2.0 mi
- Bryant Lake Park Swimming Beach: 5.7 mi
- Lake Harriet Southeast Beach: 6.5 mi
- Sand Point Beach: 6.8 mi
- Shady Oak Beach: 7.2 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Woodcrest: 1.5 mi
- Picnic Point Pavilion: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Glen: 9.0 mi
- Wabun G: 9.0 mi
- Wabun F: 9.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 8.8 mi
- West Clay Pit: 12.8 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 12.9 mi
- East Clay Pit: 13.0 mi
- Sand Castles: 15.8 mi
Peaks: 5
- Mount Gilboa: 1.6 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 7.4 mi
- Pilot Knob: 9.2 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 14.5 mi
- Seminary Hill: 18.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Minnehaha Falls: 8.8 mi
- Hidden Falls: 9.3 mi
- Shadow Falls: 10.6 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 14.4 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 17.9 mi
Springs: 4
- Boiling Springs: 4.8 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 8.7 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 10.9 mi
- White Worm Springs: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- wayside rest: 13.2 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 19.1 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- San Francisco: 19.8 mi
- Nininger: 21.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:19 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:47 | 16:36 |
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 | 16 | 20 | 33 | 47 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 50 | 35 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minneapolis Flying Cloud AP, 6 mi away.
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