- Elevation, modelled
- 221 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Ulvin Hill336 m · 21.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Roadon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 44.7420, -92.8546
Wilson Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 221 m. Ulvin Hill stands 336 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Spiral Bridge Monument, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Great River Road runs past it. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wilson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulvin Hill | ESE 111° | 336 m | 21.1 mi |
| Melander Hill | NE 44° | 330 m | 11.1 mi |
| Dills Mound | ENE 62° | 320 m | 5.5 mi |
| Starks Mound | NE 47° | 310 m | 6.9 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | N 5° | 307 m | 12.6 mi |
| East Prairie Hill | SSW 207° | 297 m | 18.7 mi |
| West Praire Hill | SSW 208° | 294 m | 18.8 mi |
| Coons Hill | NNE 19° | 268 m | 17.0 mi |
- On the Great River RoadNational
- 1.9 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 20.8 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Spring Lake Overlook · 4 mi
- Kingfisher Overlook · 12 mi
- Picnic Point · 16 mi
- Bruce Vento Scenic Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Spiral Bridge Monument: 0.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Levee Park: 0.3 mi
- Grey Cloud Lime Kiln: 7.2 mi
- Cottage Grove Armory - Minnesota National Guard: 8.4 mi
- St Paul Southern Electric Railway: 8.9 mi
Parks
- Roadside Park: 0.4 mi
- Lake Isabel Park: 0.6 mi
- Lions Park: 0.8 mi
- Pioneer Park: 0.8 mi
- Leduc Mansion: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Gores Aquatic Management Area: 1.4 mi
- Hastings Wildlife Management Area: 2.5 mi
- Lost Valley Prairie SNA: 4.6 mi
- Chimney Rock Scenic and Natural Area: 7.3 mi
- Shepard Farm: 8.2 mi
Artworks
- The Gathering: 13.3 mi
- Roaming Stone: 14.7 mi
- River Bench: 16.5 mi
- Tug of War: 16.8 mi
- The Sacred Dish: 17.2 mi
Gardens: 40
- Spring Lake Park Reserve Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Sylvia's Garden: 7.7 mi
- Church Garden: 12.7 mi
- Biscanyne Park Community Garden: 12.7 mi
- Prairie Island Community Garden: 12.8 mi
Museums: 40
- Afton Historical Museum: 11.6 mi
- Lawshe Museum: 13.7 mi
- Cannon Falls Historical Museum: 16.3 mi
- Octagon House: 17.2 mi
- Vasa Museum: 17.7 mi
Attractions: 30
- Saint Croix Railroad: 12.7 mi
- UWRF Observatory: 13.8 mi
- Cannon Valley Fairgrounds: 16.0 mi
- Ampitheater: 16.9 mi
- Avalon: 21.6 mi
Beaches: 22
- Dog Cove: 9.1 mi
- Pembles Beach: 10.6 mi
- Sunset Beach: 12.7 mi
- Carver Lake Beach: 12.8 mi
- Riverside Beach: 13.1 mi
Peaks: 13
- Dills Mound: 5.5 mi
- Starks Mound: 6.9 mi
- Melander Hill: 11.1 mi
- Bissel's Mound: 12.6 mi
- Friendship Point: 17.0 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- St Croix Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
- Anderson Memorial Rest Area: 15.3 mi
- fire ring: 16.7 mi
- Wabun C: 20.9 mi
- Wabun D: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Vermillion Falls: 1.3 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 20.0 mi
- Hidden Falls: 20.2 mi
- Willow Falls: 21.1 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Robinson's Rocks: 8.8 mi
- Skidmore Bluff: 15.5 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 17.6 mi
- West Clay Pit: 17.6 mi
- East Clay Pit: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- wayside rest: 14.2 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 14.6 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 15.3 mi
- Claybank Pits: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Point Douglas: 1.9 mi
- Nininger: 3.0 mi
- Lewiston: 19.7 mi
Springs: 3
- White Worm Springs: 11.8 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 20.0 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 23.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:16 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 15:46 | 16:34 |
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 | 15 | 19 | 31 | 46 | 58 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 35 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hastings DAM 2, 1 mi away.
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