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Mount Zion

Mount Zion, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Zion rises to 316 m in Wisconsin. High Point stands 362 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Nantucket Park, a park 2.2 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in Wisconsin, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49055356, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
316 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.70918, -88.92122

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Nantucket Park: 2.2 mi
  • Sheiffer Park: 2.4 mi
  • Saturn Park: 2.5 mi
  • Optimist Community Park: 2.6 mi
  • Excalibur Park: 2.8 mi
Historic sites: 24
  • New Life Cross: 2.6 mi
  • Milton Veterans Memorial: 4.7 mi
  • First State Fair: 5.2 mi
  • Medal of Honor Memorial: 5.7 mi
  • Route of Abraham Lincoln 1832 and 1859: 9.5 mi
Museums: 20
Attractions: 13
  • Bessie the Cow: 3.9 mi
  • Five Points: 6.0 mi
  • Skydive the Rock: 14.8 mi
  • Coral Cove Family Fun Center: 17.9 mi
  • Blackhawk Farms Raceway: 18.1 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Lions Beach: 5.1 mi
  • Swimming Beach: 10.4 mi
  • Whitewater Beach: 12.2 mi
  • Assembly Park Beach: 17.3 mi
  • Troll Beach: 20.4 mi
Gardens: 7
Artworks: 7
  • NIS Train: 5.2 mi
  • Sundial: 12.6 mi
  • the Flame of Friendship: 14.7 mi
  • Giraffe Statue: 14.8 mi
  • Romeo the Elephant: 14.9 mi
Rest areas: 6
Peaks: 4
  • Lone Tree Bluff: 13.9 mi
  • Bald Bluff: 18.5 mi
  • Liberty Mound: 24.4 mi
  • High Point: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • Stute Spring: 22.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Williams Knoll: 23.8 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High PointSE362 m24.8 mi
Liberty MoundNNW326 m24.4 mi
Lone Tree BluffENE320 m13.9 mi
Bald BluffENE317 m18.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:1819:5520:38
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2415:4016:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202435475969737163513726
Precip in1.61.62.13.64.15.04.24.33.73.02.31.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Afton - Janesville Wwtp, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1569862 — Mount Zion, Rock County, Wisconsin.

OpenStreetMap element node/349447306

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