Blue Mounds
Blue Mounds rises to 524 m in Wisconsin. Bunker Hill stands 371 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is C-47 Plane Crash Memorial, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q35728322, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 524 m
How to reach it
- 12.0 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- C-47 Plane Crash Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Blue Mounds Fort: 1.6 mi
- Brigham Park: 1.7 mi
- Union Cemetery: 6.3 mi
- Cabin Foundation: 7.3 mi
- Blue Mound State Park: 0.5 mi
- Evenson/Ryan Prairie: 1.4 mi
- Blue Mounds Wildlife Area: 1.8 mi
- Brigham County Park: 1.9 mi
- Thomson Memorial Prairie: 2.1 mi
- Mounds View Park: 1.1 mi
- Hidden Mounds Park: 1.7 mi
- Quail Ridge Park: 2.0 mi
- Kittleson Krest Park: 2.1 mi
- Memorial Park: 2.2 mi
- Emmett Schulte Garden: 13.7 mi
- Epic Community Garden: 14.0 mi
- Forward Garden: 14.8 mi
- Theme Garden: 14.8 mi
- Native American Garden: 14.8 mi
- Toy Soldier: 14.5 mi
- St Andrew's Mary Statue: 16.4 mi
- Allied Community Obelisk: 19.9 mi
- Community: 19.9 mi
- Bison Prairie Gateway Bisons: 20.3 mi
- Cave of the Mounds: 2.0 mi
- Cave of the Mounds: 2.1 mi
- Little Norway: 3.2 mi
- Hauge Log Church: 7.0 mi
- Hyde Mill: 7.0 mi
- Indian Castle: 4.2 mi
- Pine Knob: 5.7 mi
- Donald Rock: 10.0 mi
- Ryan Hill: 10.6 mi
- Bunker Hill: 11.8 mi
- Driftless Historium & Mount Horeb Area Historical Society: 5.9 mi
- Black Earth Children's Museum: 9.3 mi
- Nick Engelbert's Grandview Folk Art Environment: 11.7 mi
- Blanchardville Museum: 15.0 mi
- National Mustard Museum: 17.9 mi
- Twin Valley Beach: 12.1 mi
- Cox Hollow Beach: 12.9 mi
- Mazo Beach: 13.8 mi
- Fireman's Beach: 16.2 mi
- Riverview Adventure Company Shoreline: 18.1 mi
- Big Spring: 10.8 mi
- Riley Spring: 11.7 mi
- Spring House: 12.6 mi
- Spring House: 14.0 mi
- Springs: 19.7 mi
- Pinnacle Bluff: 4.0 mi
- Table Bluff: 12.0 mi
- Enee Point: 13.6 mi
- Ferry Bluff: 14.9 mi
- Point Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Stephens Falls: 14.0 mi
- Cascade Aerator: 17.8 mi
- Tribal Council Picnic: 14.9 mi
- Picnic Table and Gazebo: 21.7 mi
- Train Car: 14.7 mi
- Pendarvis: 19.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blue Mounds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunker Hill | W 265° | 371 m | 11.8 mi |
| Dunbar Hill | WNW 285° | 366 m | 18.4 mi |
| Indian Castle | NW 325° | 354 m | 4.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | NNE 24° | 346 m | 20.0 mi |
| Hogback Hill | N 0° | 329 m | 23.7 mi |
| Pine Knob | NNW 335° | 327 m | 5.7 mi |
| Bigelow Hill | WNW 294° | 322 m | 21.2 mi |
| Point Jude / Point Judith | NW 305° | 322 m | 23.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 20:00 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:42 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 21 | 33 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mazomanie Wwtp, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/349444021
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