- Elevation, modelled
- 526 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Murray County Highest Point587.8 m · 15.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:12local time
- Coordinates
- 44.0018, -96.3102
Water Tower Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 526 m. Murray County Highest Point stands 588 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Casey Jones State Trail Pipestone Trailhead, a park 0.2 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway runs past it. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Water Tower Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray County Highest Point | E 96° | 587.8 m | 15.0 mi |
| Nobles County Highest Point | ESE 118° | 552.4 m | 22.5 mi |
| Eagle Rock | SSE 165° | 527 m | 22.1 mi |
| Jasper Peak | SSW 196° | 523.3 m | 12.4 mi |
| Touch the Sky Prairie High Point | S 174° | 518 m | 18.0 mi |
| Egan Mounds | W 263° | 484 m | 15.4 mi |
| Orphanage Hill | WSW 240° | 484 m | 23.5 mi |
| Trent Mounds | WSW 244° | 455 m | 19.1 mi |
Overlooks nearby
- Inkpaduta Campsite · 1 mi
- Exhibit Quarry · 1 mi
- Smooth Sumac · 1 mi
- Lake Haiwatha · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Pit Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
- Terrace Wildlife Management Area: 7.0 mi
- Troy Wildlife Management Area: 7.4 mi
- Eden Wildlife Management Area: 7.8 mi
- Ringneck Ridge Wildlife Management Area: 8.1 mi
Parks: 36
- Casey Jones State Trail Pipestone Trailhead: 0.2 mi
- Erickson Park: 0.4 mi
- Harmon Park: 0.5 mi
- Leon H. Moore Park: 0.5 mi
- Hiawatha Pageant Park: 0.6 mi
Peaks: 9
- Jasper Peak: 12.4 mi
- Murray County Highest Point: 15.0 mi
- Egan Mounds: 15.4 mi
- Touch the Sky Prairie High Point: 18.0 mi
- Trent Mounds: 19.1 mi
Museums: 8
- Pipestone County Museum: 0.4 mi
- Pipestone National Monument Visitor Center: 1.1 mi
- Moody County Museum: 13.9 mi
- Heritage Center: 17.9 mi
- Garretson Area Historical Society and Museum: 21.9 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Sundance Site: 1.3 mi
- Hardwick Veterans Memorial: 16.6 mi
- Luverne Bell: 24.0 mi
- WWII: 24.4 mi
- WWII Memorial: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Dells of the Sioux River: 24.0 mi
- The Palisades: 24.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Winnewissa Falls: 1.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Swim Beach: 7.8 mi
Gardens: 1
- Secret Garden: 14.5 mi
Artworks: 1
- Dinosaur Statue: 22.6 mi
Attractions: 1
- King & Queen Rock: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:00 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:28 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:03 | 16:51 |
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