- Elevation, modelled
- 278 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Dills Mound320 m · 21.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road9.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 44.6326, -93.1518
Westview Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 278 m. Dills Mound stands 320 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Dakota County Fairgrounds, a park 0.5 miles away. Great River Road passes 9.3 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City ofFarmington
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Westview Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dills Mound | ENE 62° | 320 m | 21.9 mi |
| Starks Mound | ENE 58° | 310 m | 23.1 mi |
| East Prairie Hill | SE 146° | 297 m | 10.9 mi |
| West Praire Hill | SSE 147° | 294 m | 10.8 mi |
- 9.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 18.3 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 19.1 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Spring Lake Overlook · 14 mi
- Ford Dam Scenic Overlook · 20 mi
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · 20 mi
- Bruce Vento Scenic Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Dakota County Fairgrounds: 0.5 mi
- Depot Way Arts Park: 0.5 mi
- Rambling River Park: 0.6 mi
- Rambling River Park: 0.6 mi
- Native Prairie Planting Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Farmington Area Veterans Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Veterans Path of Honor: 4.4 mi
- Temple: 5.2 mi
- MS-40 Nike Missile Site (historic): 5.6 mi
- 214 Solvent Recovery Houses: 6.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Jim Bell Preseve Park: 2.7 mi
- North Creek Greenway: 4.7 mi
- Lake Place Greenway: 4.8 mi
- Quail Meadows Convservation Area: 5.0 mi
- Mallard Shores Greenway: 5.1 mi
Gardens
- Excel Gardens: 7.4 mi
- Biscanyne Park Community Garden: 7.6 mi
- Church Garden: 8.2 mi
- Free Rock Garden: 10.8 mi
- Greenvale Park Community Garden: 11.4 mi
Artworks
- The Gathering: 7.4 mi
- 2nd Street Bridge: 12.1 mi
- Young Sculptor's Project: 12.1 mi
- Tree: 12.1 mi
- Wanbli Mitakuye Oyasin (Eagle Relatives): 12.1 mi
Attractions
- Ampitheater: 9.7 mi
- Memorial Chime Tower: 12.0 mi
- Santa's Cottage: 12.2 mi
- Cannon Valley Fairgrounds: 14.3 mi
- The Izaak Walton League of America: 18.3 mi
Museums: 48
- Northfield Historical Society: 12.2 mi
- Bloomington Historical Museum: 14.6 mi
- Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center: 14.9 mi
- Cannon Falls Historical Museum: 15.0 mi
- The Works: 15.0 mi
Beaches: 29
- Crystal Lake Beach: 8.3 mi
- Lake Byllesby Beach: 12.9 mi
- Lake Byllesby beach: 13.4 mi
- Sand Point Beach: 14.5 mi
- Watzl's Point Beach: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- fire ring: 13.0 mi
- Woodcrest: 17.2 mi
- Anderson Memorial Rest Area: 17.6 mi
- Picnic Point Pavilion: 18.6 mi
- Wabun C: 19.7 mi
Peaks: 9
- West Praire Hill: 10.8 mi
- East Prairie Hill: 10.9 mi
- Hill of Three Oaks: 11.7 mi
- Friendship Point: 12.4 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 13.6 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Vermillion Falls: 16.6 mi
- Hidden Falls: 19.3 mi
- Caron Park Falls: 19.5 mi
- Molly Falls: 19.6 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Robinson's Rocks: 14.2 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 19.7 mi
- West Clay Pit: 19.8 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 19.8 mi
- East Clay Pit: 20.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- wayside rest: 4.8 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 9.2 mi
- John Liebenstein Memorial Rest Area: 13.8 mi
- Heath Creek Rest Area - Northbound: 14.2 mi
Springs: 4
- Boiling Springs: 15.4 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 18.6 mi
- White Worm Springs: 18.9 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Lewiston: 9.4 mi
- Nininger: 15.5 mi
- Point Douglas: 18.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:17 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:47 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Twin Cities · 22 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 24 mi
- Minneapolis · 25 mi
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