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Whittier Park

Whittier Park from directly overhead

Whittier Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a recorded elevation of 208 m. Lapham Hill stands 368 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Garden District Community Garden, a garden 0.7 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
208 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.96455, -87.91330

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Historic sites
Nature reserves: 46
Gardens: 39
  • Garden District Community Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Hide House Community Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Bumblebee Haven Community Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Growing South Milwaukee: 4.4 mi
  • Tropical Dome: 4.6 mi
Museums: 38
Picnic sites: 37
Beaches: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Bayside: 15.1 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 20.0 mi
  • Lapham Hill: 24.7 mi
Springs: 3
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lapham HillW 281°368 m24.7 mi
Buena Park HillSW 234°290 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1319:5220:35
September equinox06:4018:1318:51
December solstice07:2015:3416:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736465768737265534030
Precip in1.81.72.23.93.54.43.43.73.22.82.21.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milwaukee Mitchell AP, under a mile away.

  • Reddish-brown Stag Beetle35 obs
  • Monarch26 obs
  • Black Swallowtail23 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee23 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel17 obs
  • House Sparrow15 obs
  • Red Admiral15 obs
  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee13 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/429879649

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