- Elevation, modelled
- 278 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 8.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road6.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:05local time
- Coordinates
- 45.0526, -93.4114
Three Ponds is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 278 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the east-southeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Timber Shores, a park 0.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 6.1 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Three Ponds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | ESE 103° | 293.522 m | 8.4 mi |
- 6.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 4.6 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 29.5 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 7 mi
- May Mountain · 9 mi
- Mound · 9 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Timber Shores: 0.6 mi
- Liberty Park: 1.0 mi
- Eagle Nest Playlot: 1.0 mi
- Lighted Field: 1.0 mi
- Schmidt Lake Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Mount Olivet Chapel: 2.0 mi
- Life Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Exsistere Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Existence Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Forever Memorial: 2.2 mi
Gardens
- Southbrook Community Gardens: 2.7 mi
- Shelard Park Gardens: 5.2 mi
- LifeGARDEN Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Lincoln Peace Garden: 6.6 mi
- J.D. Rivers' Children's Garden: 6.8 mi
Museums
- Robbinsdale Historical Society: 3.7 mi
- Maple Grove History Museum: 4.6 mi
- Uptown Hamel Library/Museum: 5.6 mi
- Minnesota African American Heritage Museum: 6.6 mi
- Fridley History Center: 8.0 mi
Artworks
- Cootie: 3.9 mi
- Pixel Jared: 4.4 mi
- Man With A Briefcase: 5.2 mi
- Sunworshipper: 5.2 mi
- Aqurbane: 5.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Maple Grove Forest Preservation Area B: 3.9 mi
- The Svitak Family Forest Preserve: 4.0 mi
- General Mills Nature Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Western Avenue Marsh: 5.3 mi
- Schmidt Wildlife Management Area: 7.0 mi
Attractions
- Berger Fountain: 8.5 mi
- Burnes Park: 8.6 mi
- Tulip House: 8.6 mi
- Downtown Park: 8.9 mi
- Legacy Ship: 9.2 mi
Beaches: 46
- French Park Beach: 2.6 mi
- Wirth Lake Beach: 6.6 mi
- Cedar Lake Point Beach: 7.7 mi
- Cedar Lake East Beach: 7.8 mi
- Cedar Lake South Beach: 8.1 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Shady Ridge: 2.3 mi
- Chipmunk picnic area: 6.4 mi
- North Lotus Lake Park Picnic Shelter: 12.9 mi
- West Picnic Grounds: 13.5 mi
- Deer Pen: 13.7 mi
Peaks: 6
- Norwegian Hill: 8.4 mi
- Sand Creek Sledding Hill: 11.4 mi
- Seminary Hill: 12.0 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 14.8 mi
- Pilot Knob: 16.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Shadow Falls: 12.9 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 13.6 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 13.9 mi
- Hidden Falls: 14.6 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Minnehaha Falls: 13.6 mi
- West Clay Pit: 17.3 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 17.3 mi
- East Clay Pit: 17.3 mi
- Sand Castles: 18.2 mi
Springs: 4
- Hajduk Spring: 11.7 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 14.9 mi
- Boiling Springs: 19.5 mi
- White Worm Springs: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 5.0 mi
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 14.1 mi
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:20 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:46 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Minneapolis · 9 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 10 mi
- Twin Cities · 13 mi
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