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Mount Tom

Mount Tom, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Tom rises to 265 m in Wisconsin. High Point stands 362 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Alabama Lake State Habitat Area, a nature reserve 2.4 miles away. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Wikidata Q49054912, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
265 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.65474, -88.18926

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Burlington High School Wall of Fame: 3.4 mi
  • Twin 40mm/56cal anti-aircraft naval gun: 3.5 mi
  • M110A2 self-propelled 8-inch howitzer: 3.5 mi
  • Vern Wolf: 3.7 mi
  • Committal Service Shelter: 5.8 mi
Attractions
  • The Rustic Barn at Prairie Gardens: 6.9 mi
  • Apple Holler: 12.0 mi
  • Mars Cheese Castle: 12.3 mi
  • Abandoned Haunted House Complex: 12.4 mi
  • Richardson Adventure Farm: 12.7 mi
Museums: 35
Artworks: 26
  • Three Rusted Dragons: 13.1 mi
  • Three Graces: 13.2 mi
  • Jockey International Globe: 18.6 mi
  • Abraham Lincoln: 19.5 mi
  • Ma Mère: 19.8 mi
Gardens: 18
  • Butteryfly Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Wild Flowers Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 6.0 mi
  • Cremains Scattering Garden: 6.0 mi
  • Community Garden: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 18
  • Twin Lakes Park Beach: 10.2 mi
  • twin lakes park beach: 10.2 mi
  • Riviera Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Swimming beach: 14.0 mi
  • Alford Park Beach: 19.0 mi
Picnic sites: 17
  • Pet Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
  • Cotswold Commons: 15.9 mi
  • Fairie Glen: 15.9 mi
  • The Buttery: 16.0 mi
  • Sun Garden: 16.0 mi
Springs: 11
  • Hygeia Spring: 15.6 mi
  • Indian Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Minnehaha Spring: 22.2 mi
  • Stute Spring: 23.0 mi
  • Scuppernong Springs: 23.7 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Buena Park Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Mount Moriah: 10.1 mi
  • Gander Mountain: 11.1 mi
  • Hill Fifteen: 14.3 mi
  • Camelback Kame: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Lighthouses: 2

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High PointSW 236°362 m22.7 mi
Bald BluffWNW 302°317 m24.9 mi
Buena Park HillNNW 348°290 m9.8 mi
Gander MountainS 181°283 m11.1 mi
Hill FifteenSSW 201°276 m14.3 mi
Camelback KameSSW 204°268 m17.8 mi
Mount MoriahSSW 203°257 m10.1 mi
Bald KnobS 183°235 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1619:5220:35
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:2015:3716:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202333455666706961493625
Precip in1.81.82.13.64.04.53.63.63.52.82.41.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington Wwtp, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/349447214

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