Sinsinawa Mound
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Sinsinawa Mound rises to 353 m in Wisconsin. Platte Mounds stands 435 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Grant County Rest Area 106, a rest area 3.8 miles away. Great River Road passes 3.3 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Wisconsin, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49074124, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 353 m
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 19.4 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- River Viewing Point · 5 mi
- Shiras Point · 5 mi
- Allison Point · 5 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dunleith Park: 4.5 mi
- O'Leary's Lake Recreation Area: 4.9 mi
- Hiawatha Playground: 5.0 mi
- A.Y. McDonald Park: 5.1 mi
- Miller Riverview Park: 5.2 mi
- Leaf Skeleton: 6.1 mi
- Continuum: 6.1 mi
- Resilient: 6.2 mi
- Kerouac Quotation: 6.3 mi
- An Ode to the River: 6.3 mi
- Heritage Marsh Wildlife Area: 8.7 mi
- Interstate Power Company Forest Preserve: 10.3 mi
- Pohlman Prairie: 10.8 mi
- Horseshoe Mound Preserve: 11.0 mi
- Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve: 12.6 mi
- Dark Chambers Haunted Attraction: 4.0 mi
- Dunleith Aquatic Center: 4.5 mi
- Riverwalk Pier: 6.1 mi
- Towboat Logsdon: 6.3 mi
- Ampitheater: 6.4 mi
- Ham House Museum: 5.5 mi
- National Rivers Hall of Fame: 6.2 mi
- Diamond Jo National River Center: 6.3 mi
- National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium: 6.3 mi
- E B Lyons Nature Center: 7.6 mi
- Shiras Memorial Pavilion: 5.3 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Plaza: 5.3 mi
- Eagle Point Park: 5.5 mi
- Eagle Statue: 5.5 mi
- Centenial Cross: 9.5 mi
- Horseshoe Mound: 11.2 mi
- Dygerts Mound: 11.4 mi
- Pilot Knob: 12.1 mi
- Sundown Mountain: 14.1 mi
- Dubuque Rescue Mission Garden: 6.4 mi
- Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: 8.9 mi
- Hosta Garden: 9.9 mi
- Virginia's Garden: 12.8 mi
- Fireman's Memorial Garden: 19.7 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff: 6.4 mi
- Kellys Bluff: 6.7 mi
- South Bluff: 20.2 mi
- Marsden Well: 10.1 mi
- Cleary Spring: 21.5 mi
- Cedar Spring: 23.3 mi
- Thunder Bay Falls: 12.9 mi
- Tennyson Falls: 13.2 mi
- Apple Canyon Waterfall: 20.6 mi
- Grant County Rest Area 106: 3.8 mi
- Sinnipee: 6.8 mi
- Bellevue Beach: 14.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sinsinawa Mound. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platte Mounds | NNE 23° | 435 m | 17.9 mi |
| Belmont Mound | NNE 30° | 427 m | 19.5 mi |
| Little Mound | NNE 25° | 389 m | 18.1 mi |
| White Hill | E 86° | 381 m | 16.0 mi |
| Sherrill Mound | WNW 293° | 374 m | 14.2 mi |
| Charles Mound | E 95° | 374 m | 15.5 mi |
| Mount Sumner | E 101° | 357 m | 20.8 mi |
| Scales Mound | ESE 106° | 356 m | 14.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:01 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:47 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 23 | 35 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dubuque L&D 11, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1574196 — Sinsinawa Mound, Grant County, Wisconsin.
OpenStreetMap element node/349450388
Day trips start here
- Dubuque · 6 mi
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