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Vernon Avenue Park

Vernon Avenue Park from directly overhead

Vernon Avenue Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 238 m. Mount Zion stands 316 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Brook Street Park, a park 0.3 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
238 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.49786, -89.05048

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Brook Street Park: 0.3 mi
  • Field Park: 0.5 mi
  • Nature At The Confluence: 0.6 mi
  • Stateline Restoration Prairie: 1.0 mi
  • Hickley Field Park: 1.0 mi
Museums: 31
Historic sites: 22
  • Route of Abraham Lincoln 1832 and 1859: 6.8 mi
  • Home of Governor Harvey: 7.6 mi
  • Shopiere Clock: 7.6 mi
  • Jefferson Prairie Settlement: 9.5 mi
  • First State Fair: 13.0 mi
Artworks: 16
Attractions: 15
Gardens: 13
Rest areas: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 4
  • Olson Beach: 11.0 mi
  • Lions Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Standfield Beach: 17.1 mi
  • Assembly Park Beach: 24.1 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Lookout Point: 14.8 mi
  • Turtle Mound: 15.6 mi
  • Mount Zion: 16.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • East Waterfall - O Taki: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Sandstone Wall: 21.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Vernon Avenue Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ZionNNE 24°316 m16.0 mi
Turtle MoundS 188°218 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:09
June solstice05:2019:5520:38
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2315:4116:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182233455666706861493524
Precip in1.61.52.13.74.35.63.44.13.82.82.42.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beloit, 1 mi away.

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee39 obs
  • Canada Goose36 obs
  • Mallard35 obs
  • Monarch33 obs
  • Bald Eagle28 obs
  • American Robin26 obs
  • common milkweed26 obs
  • Virginia bluebells26 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/350499886

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