- Elevation, modelled
- 222 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Wadels Hill428 m · 18.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Roadon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 43.9052, -91.2416
Van Riper Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled 222 m. Wadels Hill stands 428 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is School District of Onalaska Athletic Field, a park 0.2 miles away. Great River Road runs past it. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Van Riper Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadels Hill | ENE 63° | 428 m | 18.4 mi |
| Krueger Hill | ENE 64° | 414 m | 11.3 mi |
| Wanless Hill | ENE 63° | 414 m | 15.2 mi |
| Waldness Hill | ENE 65° | 413 m | 14.7 mi |
| Heller Hill | ENE 64° | 412 m | 14.2 mi |
| Peacock Hill | NNE 15° | 401 m | 14.5 mi |
| Bunker Hill | ESE 119° | 394 m | 17.7 mi |
| Johnson Peak | NNW 348° | 377 m | 15.7 mi |
- On the Great River RoadNational
- 4.8 mi off the Apple Blossom Scenic Drive
- 6.3 mi off the Historic Bluff Country Scenic BywayNational
- 29.5 mi off the Driftless Area Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Table rock · 5 mi
- Mississippi River Lookout · 6 mi
- Stoney Point · 7 mi
- East Overlook · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- School District of Onalaska Athletic Field: 0.2 mi
- Oak Park #1: 0.7 mi
- Parkridge Park: 0.8 mi
- Oak Park #4: 0.8 mi
- Park Avenue Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves: 43
- Greens Coulee Nature Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Apple Valley Bluff: 2.6 mi
- City of La Crosse: 4.3 mi
- La Crosse County: 4.6 mi
- Holland Sand Prairie State Natural Area: 5.1 mi
Peaks: 37
- Sugarloaf: 2.6 mi
- Miller Bluff: 5.5 mi
- Grandad Bluff: 6.5 mi
- Cliffwood Bluff: 7.3 mi
- King's Bluff: 7.8 mi
Museums: 17
- Visitors Center: 4.4 mi
- Riverside Museum: 6.0 mi
- Historic Hixon House Museum: 6.2 mi
- Swarthout Museum: 6.5 mi
- Children's Museum of La Crosse: 6.5 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Sunny the Sunfish: 0.9 mi
- Luther College: 4.4 mi
- Red Cloud Park: 5.0 mi
- Losey Memorial Arch: 6.0 mi
- Memorial to the Unborn: 11.0 mi
Artworks: 9
- Nature's Backyard: 1.6 mi
- Eagle Landmark: 6.3 mi
- Ribbon V: 6.4 mi
- Statue to Ellen Penney Hixon: 6.6 mi
- Saint Juan Diego: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 8
- Visitor Center: 2.6 mi
- Hidden Trails Corn Maze: 5.1 mi
- La Crosse Queen: 6.1 mi
- Explore La Crosse: 6.5 mi
- World's Largest Six-Pack: 7.1 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Quarry: 6.8 mi
- King Bluff: 7.9 mi
- Queen Bluff: 12.1 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 12.8 mi
- 4th class climb: 13.8 mi
Beaches: 3
- Airport Beach: 2.3 mi
- Black River Beach: 4.2 mi
- Pettibone Beach: 6.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- La Crosse Rest Area 31: 3.5 mi
- Dresbach Rest Area: 4.4 mi
- Sparta Rest Area 16: 17.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Highway 76 Spring: 21.2 mi
- Big Spring: 24.8 mi
- Little Spring: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:39 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:08 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:43 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 23 | 36 | 49 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Crosse Muni AP, 2 mi away.
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