- Elevation, modelled
- 277 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 24.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road12.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:06local time
- Coordinates
- 45.3713, -93.3368
The Ponds is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 277 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake George Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 12 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Ponds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | S 169° | 293.522 m | 24.4 mi |
- 12.0 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 23.0 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 23.1 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 25 mi
- May Mountain · 26 mi
- Mound · 27 mi
- Log House Landing · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lake George Park: 0.6 mi
- Boat Launch: 0.6 mi
- Dellwood River Park: 1.2 mi
- Highlands Woods Park: 1.5 mi
- Woodbury Park: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves: 49
Historic sites: 37
- MS-90 Nike Missile Control Site (historic): 4.7 mi
- MS-90 Nike Missile Launch Site (historic): 5.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.7 mi
- flag retirement barrels: 9.0 mi
- Military Tribute: 9.1 mi
Artworks: 16
- Above and Beyond: 12.1 mi
- Anoka Kindness Rock Garden: 12.2 mi
- Pixel Jared: 18.2 mi
- Archenteron: 22.9 mi
- Elevated Structure for Elevated Conversation: 22.9 mi
Gardens: 8
- Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Lions Coon Creek Park Garden: 12.9 mi
- Garden of Remembrance: 13.6 mi
- Community Garden: 13.8 mi
- Ray Lemke Garden: 16.5 mi
Attractions: 7
- Oliver H. Kelley Farm: 12.5 mi
- Pumpkin Roundabout: 12.6 mi
- Sherburne County Fairgrounds: 13.9 mi
- Bowlero: 14.3 mi
- Fresh Acres Farm: 20.3 mi
Museums: 6
- Minnesota Historical Society Museum: 12.4 mi
- Maple Grove History Museum: 18.0 mi
- Fridley History Center: 20.1 mi
- North Oaks Farm: 22.2 mi
- Robbinsdale Historical Society: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 11.9 mi
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 17.4 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 19.2 mi
- Goose Creek Rest Area: 22.9 mi
Beaches: 4
- Rice Street Beach: 12.6 mi
- Golden Lake: 18.5 mi
- Ojiketa Beach Area: 22.0 mi
- French Park Beach: 24.9 mi
Peaks: 3
- Sand Creek Sledding Hill: 12.6 mi
- Seminary Hill: 23.0 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Chipmunk picnic area: 16.2 mi
- Shady Ridge: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:20 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:44 | 16:34 |
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 | 14 | 19 | 31 | 46 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 48 | 33 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cedar, 4 mi away.
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