Elk Mound
Elk Mound rises to 368 m in Wisconsin. Otteson Bluff stands 383 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Elk Mound Scenic County Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Elk Mound is a kame, a type of irregularly shaped hill formed by glacial debris, in northwestern Wisconsin. It has an elevation of over 1,200 feet above sea level. The hill lends its name to the village of Elk Mound, Wisconsin, as well as the Town of Elk Mound.
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Wikidata Q5364049, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 368 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Elk Mound Scenic County Park: 0.0 mi
- Mound Park: 0.2 mi
- Elk Mound Community Park: 1.0 mi
- Elk Creek State Public Fishing Area: 2.4 mi
- Muddy Creek State Public Hunting Grounds: 3.2 mi
- Panther Hill: 2.6 mi
- Mount Fuji: 6.2 mi
- Hanke Hill: 7.6 mi
- Mount Washington: 9.2 mi
- Mount Simon: 9.4 mi
- Colfax Railroad Museum: 8.4 mi
- Chippewa Valley Historical Museum: 9.5 mi
- Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Museum: 9.5 mi
- Children’s Museum of Eau Claire: 10.1 mi
- Dunn County Historical Society: 11.5 mi
- Muddy Creek Sedge Meadow State Natural Area: 3.3 mi
- Town of Union Conservancy: 7.1 mi
- Dobb's Landing: 9.2 mi
- Lake Menomin Fishery Area: 10.3 mi
- Rock Falls Wildlife Area: 11.7 mi
- Eau Claire County Old Orchard Cemetery: 8.1 mi
- Henry Aaron memorial: 9.5 mi
- Adin Randall Statue: 10.2 mi
- Chippewa Valley White Pine Historic Marker: 10.9 mi
- World War I Historic Marker: 11.0 mi
- Borderline: 11.7 mi
- Gateway: 11.7 mi
- Woodland Spire: 11.7 mi
- Sentinel: 11.7 mi
- Portal: 11.7 mi
- brewery nønic: 12.0 mi
- POO Corners: 14.6 mi
- United States Army Tribute Bridge: 15.0 mi
- Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge: 15.1 mi
- Skydive Wissota: 20.7 mi
- Porter's Mills: 9.5 mi
- Old Tyrone: 13.7 mi
- Oak Grove: 14.8 mi
- Nelsonville: 16.6 mi
- Welch Point: 20.1 mi
- Dunn County Jail Garden: 9.6 mi
- Forest Street Garden: 9.8 mi
- 9/11 memorial: 11.7 mi
- UW-Sprout: 12.0 mi
- Friendship Garden: 20.6 mi
- 3rd Street Cliffs: 9.1 mi
- Echo Rock: 12.1 mi
- Yellow Bank: 19.6 mi
- Old Maids Bluff: 21.1 mi
- Menomonie Eastbound Rest Area 61: 10.9 mi
- Menomonie Westbound Rest Area 62: 11.0 mi
- Wayside 46-07: 20.3 mi
- Beckey Spring: 10.4 mi
- Wakanda Beach: 11.3 mi
- Tripp Falls: 13.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Elk Mound. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otteson Bluff | WNW 300° | 383 m | 12.5 mi |
| Tuttle Hill | WSW 249° | 372 m | 24.3 mi |
| Panther Hill | NW 323° | 350 m | 2.6 mi |
| Waubeek Mound | SW 225° | 349 m | 19.0 mi |
| Hanke Hill | NW 317° | 341 m | 7.6 mi |
| The Pinnacle | WSW 254° | 341 m | 13.7 mi |
| Moldenhauer Hill | ESE 115° | 338 m | 24.9 mi |
| Stringer Hill | WSW 237° | 321 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:41 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 20:12 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:40 | 16:29 |
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 | 15 | 19 | 31 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 48 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chippewa Valley Rgnl AP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/349451747
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