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Wade House Historic Site

Wade House Historic Site from directly overhead

Wade House Historic Site is a park in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 306 m. Dundee Mountain stands 366 m to the south-southwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
306 m

What to expect

Operated by
Wisconsin Historical Society.

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.77883, -88.08944

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 24
Nature reserves: 19
Museums: 14
Attractions: 14
  • Road America: 4.9 mi
  • Indy Car Display: 5.0 mi
  • Yellow Loop Trailhead: 5.7 mi
  • Red Loop Trailhead: 5.8 mi
  • Blue Loop Trailhead: 5.8 mi
Peaks: 6
Beaches: 5
Artworks: 5
  • Pledge of Allegiance: 5.2 mi
  • Antoinette: 5.8 mi
  • Farm Crest Auto & Storage Bull: 7.8 mi
  • Acuity Insurance Flagpole: 17.0 mi
  • Bird of Hope and Joy: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Pet Picnic Area: 13.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wade House Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dundee MountainSSW 204°366 m9.3 mi
Conner HillSSW 200°356 m6.4 mi
Johnson HillSSW 196°351 m5.8 mi
McMullen HillSSW 201°341 m7.3 mi
Garriety HillSSW 202°337 m6.7 mi
Mary HillW 272°332 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:05
June solstice05:1119:5520:39
September equinox06:4018:1418:52
December solstice07:2415:3116:19

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192232445665716961493625
Precip in1.61.42.03.63.84.23.53.72.83.02.11.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plymouth Wwtp, 7 mi away.

  • large white trillium5 obs
  • American cancer-root5 obs
  • Wild Turkey4 obs
  • mayapple4 obs
  • Canadian lousewort4 obs
  • turkey-tail4 obs
  • Isabella Tiger Moth4 obs
  • American Toad4 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/970187830

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