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Liberty Mound

Liberty Mound, seen from above at true elevation

Liberty Mound rises to 326 m in Wisconsin. Liberty Pole Hill stands 338 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Spring Hill Park, a park 3.2 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

mountain in Wisconsin, United States of America

Wikidata Q49044117, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
326 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.01555, -89.16261
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Spring Hill Park: 3.2 mi
  • Deerfield Dream Park: 4.6 mi
  • Fireman's Park: 4.6 mi
  • R. G. Huston Memorial Park: 4.7 mi
  • Phoebe Bakken Memorial Park: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves
  • Smith Drumlin Prairie State Natural Area: 5.5 mi
  • Grandview Conservancy Area: 6.1 mi
  • McFarland Rough Fishing Station: 7.1 mi
  • Heritage Prairie Conservation Park: 7.9 mi
  • Edna Taylor Conservation Park: 8.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Fish Camp Launch: 5.6 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 6.7 mi
  • American Legion Post 534 Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • William Cummings: 7.4 mi
  • Lake Ripley: 8.2 mi
Gardens
Artworks
  • Robert the Gorilla: 7.6 mi
  • Dragon Statue: 8.0 mi
  • Monona Sails: 8.4 mi
  • Monona M: 9.2 mi
  • Changing Graffiti: 9.4 mi
Attractions: 54
Museums: 27
Beaches: 22
  • Pet Swim Area: 4.5 mi
  • La Follette Beach: 4.5 mi
  • Troll Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Frost Woods Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Schluter Beach: 9.5 mi
Peaks: 11
Springs: 9
  • Big Spring: 13.6 mi
  • Council Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Ho Nee Um Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Merrill Spring: 16.0 mi
  • Springs: 17.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Williams Knoll: 4.4 mi
  • Picnic Table and Gazebo: 13.1 mi
  • Tribal Council Picnic: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cascade Aerator: 17.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Liberty Pole HillSW 224°338 m17.9 mi
Frederick's HillWNW 295°317 m17.9 mi
Mount ZionSSE 150°316 m24.4 mi
Mount JuliaWSW 251°313 m24.3 mi
Badger Mill HillW 263°310 m18.8 mi
Eagle HeightsWNW 289°308 m15.0 mi
Evergreen HillWNW 288°307 m20.1 mi
Devil's ChimneyWSW 254°294 m24.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:1819:5720:40
September equinox06:4518:1818:56
December solstice07:2615:3916:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192234465868727062503624
Precip in1.61.72.23.94.35.23.84.33.53.02.51.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stoughton Wwtp, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1568016 — Liberty Mound, Dane County, Wisconsin.

OpenStreetMap element node/349446502

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