- Elevation, modelled
- 311 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 20.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road1.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 44.8994, -93.0993
Weschke Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 311 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Mud Lake Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 1.7 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Weschke Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | E 98° | 330 m | 20.0 mi |
| Dills Mound | ESE 116° | 320 m | 18.7 mi |
| Starks Mound | ESE 110° | 310 m | 18.1 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | E 83° | 307 m | 13.1 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | NW 321° | 293.522 m | 11.2 mi |
| Coons Hill | ENE 73° | 268 m | 18.3 mi |
- 1.7 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 5.1 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 14.6 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bruce Vento Scenic Overlook · 1 mi
- Carver’s Cave Overlook · 4 mi
- Ford Dam Scenic Overlook · 5 mi
- Horace W. S. Cleveland Overlook · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mud Lake Park: 0.6 mi
- Garlough Park: 0.6 mi
- Marthaler Park: 0.6 mi
- Orme Park: 0.7 mi
- Wentworth Park: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Dodge Nature Center: 0.6 mi
- Dodge Nature Center: 1.5 mi
- McDonough Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Pilot Knob Preservation Site: 3.6 mi
- Pig's Eye Island Heron Rookery SNA: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
- West St. Paul: 1.7 mi
- Dan's Path: 3.2 mi
- Mickey's Diner: 3.3 mi
- Charles W. "Speed" Holman: 3.4 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 3.4 mi
Artworks
- Woman and Wolf Statue: 2.4 mi
- New York Life Eagle: 3.0 mi
- Nathan Hale: 3.1 mi
- Herb Brooks: 3.1 mi
- La Source: 3.1 mi
Gardens
- Garden of Good Hearts: 2.4 mi
- Victoria Garden: 4.0 mi
- David Barton Community Reflective Garden: 4.2 mi
- Aurora/St. Anthony Peace Sanctuary Garden: 4.2 mi
- Dayton Bluff Community Garden: 4.4 mi
Museums
- Alexander Ramsey House: 2.9 mi
- Science Museum of Minnesota: 3.0 mi
- Lawshe Museum: 3.1 mi
- Julian H Sleeper House: 3.1 mi
- Minnesota Museum Of American Art: 3.3 mi
Attractions
- Cafesjian's Carousel: 6.2 mi
- Flamingo: 6.3 mi
- Sumatran Orangutan: 6.3 mi
- Seals: 6.3 mi
- Zebra: 6.3 mi
Beaches: 49
- Snelling Beach: 4.3 mi
- Longfellow Beach: 5.8 mi
- Carver Lake Beach: 5.9 mi
- Phalen Park Beach: 6.2 mi
- White Sand Beach: 6.6 mi
Peaks: 12
- Pilot Knob: 3.7 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 6.7 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 11.2 mi
- Seminary Hill: 11.6 mi
- Bissel's Mound: 13.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Hidden Falls: 4.6 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 5.6 mi
- Shadow Falls: 5.7 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 6.1 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
- West Clay Pit: 1.4 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 1.5 mi
- East Clay Pit: 1.5 mi
- Sand Castles: 3.8 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 5.6 mi
Springs: 4
- Coldwater Spring: 4.8 mi
- White Worm Springs: 5.4 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 6.9 mi
- Boiling Springs: 17.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- wayside rest: 13.8 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 14.2 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 15.8 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Nininger: 13.2 mi
- Point Douglas: 17.2 mi
- Garen: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:46 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:46 | 16:35 |
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 | 21 | 33 | 47 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 49 | 35 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Paul Dwtn AP, 3 mi away.
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