Timms Hill
Timms Hill rises to 595 m in Wisconsin. Fred's Summit stands 584 m to the east-northeast, 0.3 miles off. 65 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
Highest point in Wisconsin
The story
Timms Hill or Timm's Hill is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and is located in north-central Wisconsin in Timms Hill County Park in the Town of Hill in Price County. After being surveyed by Quentin Stevens of Ogema Telephone Co in 1962, Timms Hill was discovered to have an elevation of 1,951.5 ft (595 m). It is less than 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Highway 86, about midway between Ogema and Spirit and about 23 miles (37 km) west of Tomahawk.
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Wikidata Q1862687, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 594.7 m
How to reach it
65 named places within 25 miles
- Spirit Park: 3.4 mi
- Pioneer Park & Campground: 4.6 mi
- Buccaneer Pond: 7.7 mi
- Lions Park: 7.9 mi
- Wayside Park: 8.1 mi
- Fred's Summit: 0.3 mi
- Pearson Hill: 0.8 mi
- Spokes Hill: 3.9 mi
- Sunset Hill: 6.6 mi
- Hallberg Hill: 8.7 mi
- Knox Creek Heritage Center: 7.0 mi
- Fred Smith Museum: 17.9 mi
- Taylor County Historical Society: 22.4 mi
- Tomahawk Historical Society: 22.7 mi
- Huey's Hideaway Children's Museum: 22.9 mi
- Rib Lake School Forest: 7.3 mi
- Gobler Lake State Natural Area: 19.5 mi
- Gobler Lake State Natural Area: 20.1 mi
- Medford School Forest: 21.7 mi
- Hawkins Hemlock-Hardwood Forest State Natural Area: 23.7 mi
- Sara Park Beach: 22.0 mi
- Crystal Beach: 24.7 mi
- Sprit Falls: 10.6 mi
- Glacial Spring: 15.3 mi
- Yellow Banks: 18.8 mi
- Helen's Garden: 19.1 mi
- Clink's Meat Market Pig Mural: 19.3 mi
- Lidice Memorial: 19.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Timms Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred's Summit | ENE 78° | 584 m | 0.3 mi |
| Pearson Hill | ESE 105° | 576 m | 0.8 mi |
| Sunset Hill | SSW 194° | 561 m | 6.6 mi |
| Spokes Hill | S 188° | 538 m | 3.9 mi |
| Jack Pine Lookout Tower | NE 50° | 479 m | 24.9 mi |
| Hallberg Hill | WSW 259° | 477 m | 8.7 mi |
| Ninemile Hill | SE 125° | 454 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:08 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:21 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:31 | 16:21 |
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 | 11 | 15 | 27 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 44 | 30 | 18 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prentice #2, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/258455970
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