- Elevation, modelled
- 273 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 8.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway7.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:05local time
- Coordinates
- 45.1431, -93.2508
Van Buren Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 273 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the south, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Sunnyside Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 7.5 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Van Buren Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | S 177° | 293.522 m | 8.2 mi |
- 7.5 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 2.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 22.1 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 10 mi
- May Mountain · 10 mi
- Mound · 11 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Sunnyside Park: 0.1 mi
- Cloverleaf Park: 0.4 mi
- Olympia Park: 0.5 mi
- Aquatore Park: 0.5 mi
- Aurelia Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- Dunn House: 2.8 mi
- Coon Rapids Dam: 3.1 mi
- Anoka County Veteran's Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Original Castle Heights: 6.1 mi
- Linda Fay Kaufman: 6.6 mi
Museums
- Fridley History Center: 3.9 mi
- North Oaks Farm: 7.7 mi
- Maple Grove History Museum: 8.8 mi
- Robbinsdale Historical Society: 8.9 mi
- Firefighters Hall and Museum: 9.2 mi
Gardens
- Lions Coon Creek Park Garden: 4.1 mi
- Blooming Heights: 6.1 mi
- Southbrook Community Gardens: 7.5 mi
- Sheridan Community Garden: 9.7 mi
- Lincoln Peace Garden: 11.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Anoka-Ramsey Natural Area: 5.5 mi
- AHATS Wildlife Observation Area, Arden Hills: 6.0 mi
- Schmidt Wildlife Management Area: 8.0 mi
- Schmidt Wildlife Management Area: 8.3 mi
- Anoka Nature Preserve: 9.3 mi
Artworks
- Pixel Jared: 6.2 mi
- Archenteron: 6.6 mi
- Elevated Structure for Elevated Conversation: 6.6 mi
- Every Little Soul Must Shine: 6.6 mi
- Erosion Machine: 6.6 mi
Beaches: 43
- Golden Lake: 4.8 mi
- Rice Street Beach: 8.2 mi
- Wirth Lake Beach: 11.8 mi
- French Park Beach: 12.3 mi
- Gervais Lake Beach: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 40
- Bowlero: 2.4 mi
- Pumpkin Roundabout: 7.4 mi
- Mound: 10.3 mi
- Math On-A-Stick: 11.7 mi
- Legacy Ship: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 13
- Chipmunk picnic area: 8.5 mi
- Shady Ridge: 12.1 mi
- West Picnic Grounds: 12.3 mi
- Deer Pen: 15.8 mi
- Wabun B: 15.8 mi
Peaks: 6
- Sand Creek Sledding Hill: 3.9 mi
- Seminary Hill: 7.0 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 8.2 mi
- Pilot Knob: 18.7 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 12.3 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 14.0 mi
- Shadow Falls: 14.1 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 15.9 mi
- Hidden Falls: 16.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Minnehaha Falls: 15.9 mi
- Sand Castles: 16.1 mi
- East Clay Pit: 16.8 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 16.9 mi
- West Clay Pit: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 11.0 mi
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 14.2 mi
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 14.7 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Hajduk Spring: 13.0 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 17.0 mi
- White Worm Springs: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Garen: 14.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:19 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:45 | 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 | 16 | 20 | 33 | 46 | 58 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 48 | 34 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minneapolis Crystal AP, 7 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Minneapolis · 11 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 11 mi
- Twin Cities · 14 mi
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