Wingra Park
District of Madison
in Dane County of Wisconsin, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.073 and -89.401 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 4' 22" and W -89° 24' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 03:54 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
12:44 am and 3:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
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Explore Wingra Park

The district Wingra Park of Madison in Dane County (Wisconsin) is located in United States about 706 mi north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 6th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

AC Hotel Madison Downtown

Address
1,0 mi
One North Webster Street
53703 Madison
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DoubleTree by Hilton Madison

Address
0,4 mi
525 West Johnson Street
53703 Madison
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Madison Monona Terrace

Address
1,0 mi
9 East Wilson Street
53703 Madison
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN PLUS INNTOWNER HC

Address
1,3 mi
2424 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
53726 Madison
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AmericInn Madison West

Address
5,0 mi
516 GRAND CANYON DRIVE
53719 Madison
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Radisson Hotel Madison

Address
4,9 mi
517 GRAND CANYON DRIVE
53719 Madison
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


WYNDHAM GARDEN MADISON FITCHBU

Address
4,0 mi
2969 CAHILL MAIN
53711 Fitchburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn Madison - Downtown

Address
2,3 mi
722 John Nolen Drive
53713 MADISON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sheraton Madison Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
706 JOHN NOLAN DRIVE
53713 Madison
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HotelRED

Address
0,7 mi
1501 Monroe Street
53711 Madison
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Madison Memories '97 Part 5.1.

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Corey Dane of Yelp Madison: Community Building 2.0 - Madison Social Media Breakfast

Published: February 21, 2013
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: April 12, 2009
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Prep Team of the Month: Mineral Point Softball

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: October 16, 2014
Length: 43:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Declan participating in one of the greatest traditions all of college football.


Forest Hills Cemetery Tour

Published: October 12, 2010
Length: 09:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Dane County, Wisconsin

Dane County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The county seat is Madison, which is also the state capital. The second most populous county in Wisconsin, Dane County had a population of 488,073 at the 2010 census. It is part of the U.S. Census Bureau's Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area, which also includes neighboring Iowa and Columbia counties. Dane County has more than 60 cities, towns, and villages.

Located at 43.07, -89.42 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Wisconsin counties, Dane County, Wisconsin, 1839 establishments in the United States, Populated places established in 1839, Madison metropolitan area

Camp Randall Stadium

Camp Randall Stadium is an outdoor stadium in Madison, Wisconsin. It has been the home of the Wisconsin Badgers football team in rudimentary form since 1895, and as a complete stadium since 1917. It is located in the south-central region of the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. The stadium seats 80,321. It is the oldest and fifth largest stadium in the Big Ten Conference, and the 41st largest stadium in the world.

Located at 43.07, -89.4128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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College football venues, American football venues in Wisconsin, Wisconsin Badgers football, Human stampedes in the United States, Buildings and structures in Madison, Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Visitor attractions in Madison, Wisconsin, Sports venues completed in 1917

WHA (AM)

WHA is a radio station operating out of Madison, Wisconsin. It is the flagship of Wisconsin Public Radio's talk-based Ideas Network. The call sign is also used for WHA-TV channel 21, the flagship of the Wisconsin Public Television network. A plaque at the University of Wisconsin–Madison calls it the "oldest station in the nation."

Located at 43.0417, -89.4086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in Madison, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Public Radio, Radio stations established in 1920, NPR member stations

State Street (Madison)

State Street is a pedestrian mall located in downtown Madison, Wisconsin, United States, near the Wisconsin State Capitol. The road proper extends from the west corner of land comprising the Capitol (at the corners of Carroll and Mifflin Streets) westward to Lake Street, adjoining the campus of the University of Wisconsin - Madison at Library Mall.

Located at 43.0748, -89.3928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Busking venues, Streets in Wisconsin, Transportation in Madison, Wisconsin, Culture of Madison, Wisconsin, Pedestrian malls in the United States, Visitor attractions in Madison, Wisconsin

Kohl Center

The Kohl Center is an arena and athletic center at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States. The building, which opened in 1998, is the home of the university's men's basketball and ice hockey teams, and the women's basketball team. It also housed the university's women's ice hockey team through 2011, after which they moved into the adjacent LaBahn Arena. Seating capacity is variable, as the center can be rearranged to accommodate a basketball court, a hockey rink, or a concert.

Located at 43.0694, -89.397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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College basketball venues in the United States, College ice hockey venues in the United States, Basketball venues in Wisconsin, Wisconsin Badgers basketball venues, Buildings and structures in Madison, Wisconsin, Visitor attractions in Madison, Wisconsin

Lake Wingra

Lake Wingra is a small lake located inside the city limits of the U.S. city of Madison, Wisconsin. The smallest of the five major lakes drained by the Yahara River in Dane County, Lake Wingra is bordered by the University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum on the south and west and the City of Madison on the remaining shoreline. The lake is considered an important fishery and is known for spring runs of large muskellunge.

Located at 43.0536, -89.4197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Lakes of Wisconsin, Geography of Dane County, Wisconsin, Geography of Madison, Wisconsin, Native American archeology, Visitor attractions in Madison, Wisconsin

Henry Vilas Zoo

Henry Vilas Zoo is a 28-acre public zoo in Madison, Wisconsin, United States that is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). Owned by the city of Madison, the zoo charges no admission or parking fees. It receives over 500,000 visitors annually.

Located at 43.0594, -89.4103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Zoos in Wisconsin, Geography of Madison, Wisconsin, Visitor attractions in Madison, Wisconsin, Protected areas of Dane County, Wisconsin

Overture Center

Overture Center for the Arts is a performing arts center and art gallery in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. The center opened on September 19, 2004, replacing the former Civic Center. In addition to several theaters, the center also houses the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.

Located at 43.0744, -89.3886 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Saint Raphael's Cathedral (Madison, Wisconsin)

Saint Raphael's Cathedral is the Cathedral parish for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Madison. The parish is located in downtown Madison, Wisconsin at 222 West Main Street. In March 2005, the building was heavily damaged in a fire. The parish community remains active, and in June, 2007 it announced that it would construct a new Cathedral to replace the structure damaged in the fire.

Located at 43.0723, -89.3862 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic cathedrals in the United States, Roman Catholic churches in Wisconsin, Roman Catholic Diocese of Madison, Buildings and structures in the United States destroyed by arson, Places of worship destroyed by arson, Buildings and structures in Madison, Wisconsin, Churches in Dane County, Wisconsin

Memorial Union (Wisconsin)

The Memorial Union, known locally as simply "the Union", is located on the shore of Lake Mendota on the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Madison in Madison, Wisconsin. On the lakeshore to the north of the building is the Terrace, a highly popular outdoor space. The west wing of the Union houses the Wisconsin Union Theater. The exterior of the main wing was designed by University Architect Arthur Peabody. It opened in 1928, and is run by the Wisconsin Union, a membership organization.

Located at 43.0763, -89.4001 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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University of Wisconsin–Madison, Buildings and structures in Madison, Wisconsin, Student activity centers in the United States

University of Wisconsin Law School

The University of Wisconsin Law School is the professional school for the study of law at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in Madison, Wisconsin. The law school was founded in 1868.

Located at 43.0746, -89.4024 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Law schools in Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni, University of Wisconsin Law School alumni, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Educational institutions established in 1868

Sterling Hall bombing

The Sterling Hall Bombing that occurred on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus on August 24, 1970 was committed by four young people as a protest against the University's research connections with the US military during the Vietnam War. It resulted in the death of a university physics researcher and injuries to three others.

Located at 43.0745, -89.4054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Wisconsin Field House

The Wisconsin Field House (commonly known as the UW Fieldhouse) is an 11,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Madison, Wisconsin, directly south of and abutting Camp Randall Stadium. In addition to sports events, the Field House has been the site of large community gatherings such as convocations and concerts. Designed by Wisconsin State Architect Arthur Peabody in consultation with Paul Cret of the firm of Laird and Cret, the arena opened in 1930.

Located at 43.0686, -89.4129 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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College volleyball venues in the United States, School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin, Basketball venues in Wisconsin, Wisconsin Badgers basketball venues, Defunct college basketball venues in the United States, Sports venues in Madison, Wisconsin

Chazen Museum of Art

The Chazen Museum of Art is an art museum accredited by the American Association of Museums located at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in Madison, Wisconsin. It was known as the Elvehjem Museum of Art until 2005. The mission of the museum is to collect, preserve, interpret, and exhibit works of art and present related educational programs in support of the teaching, research, and public service mission of the university.

Located at 43.0739, -89.3996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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University museums in Wisconsin, Art museums in Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Museums in Madison, Wisconsin, Institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums

University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum

The University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum, 1,260 acres, is an arboretum operated by the University of Wisconsin–Madison and located at 1207 Seminole Highway, Madison, Wisconsin. The arboretum is open to the public daily without charge. The arboretum was established in the early 1930s on farmland fields and pastures, when the university decided to re-establish natural landscapes upon the site.

Located at 43.0414, -89.4306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Arboreta in Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Botanical gardens in Wisconsin, Civilian Conservation Corps in Wisconsin, Protected areas of Dane County, Wisconsin, Visitor attractions in Madison, Wisconsin

Bascom Hill

Bascom Hill is the main quadrangle that forms the symbolic core of the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. It is located on the opposite end of State Street from the Wisconsin State Capitol, and is named after John Bascom, former president of the University of Wisconsin. The hill itself is a drumlin, formed by glacial deposits about 18,000 years ago. The hill is crowned by Bascom Hall, the main administration building for the campus.

Located at 43.0753, -89.4041 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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UW–Madison Geology Museum

The UW–Madison Geology Museum (UWGM) is a geology and paleontology museum housed in Weeks Hall, in the southwest part of the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. The museum's main undertakings are exhibits, outreach to the public, and research. It has the second highest attendance of any museum at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, exceeded only by the Chazen Museum of Art. The museum charges no admission.

Located at 43.0707, -89.4064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart

Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic high school located in Madison, Wisconsin. Edgewood has been sponsored since its inception by the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa, WI. Edgewood's mission is to educate the whole student for a life of learning, service and personal responsibility through a rigorous academic curriculum embracing the Sinsinawa Dominican values of Truth, Compassion, Justice, Partnership and Community.

Located at 43.06, -89.4214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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High schools in Madison, Wisconsin, Dominican schools, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Wisconsin, Educational institutions established in 1871, 1871 establishments in Wisconsin

Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies

The Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) is a research institute where scientists research the use of data from geostationary and polar orbit weather satellites to improve forecasts of weather (including tropical cyclones and severe storms. CIMSS was formed through a Memorandum of Understanding between the University of Wisconsin–Madison, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration .

Located at 43.071, -89.4072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Research institutes in the United States, Geoscience institutes, Meteorological institutions affiliated with universities

University Square (Madison)

University Square Madison is a 1,100,000-square-foot urban infill development in the City of Madison, Wisconsin. The planning for the University Square Project was started in 1999 by Greg Rice, owner of Executive Management, Inc. Greg chose Potter Lawson, Inc. , in 1999 as the architect for the project. After years of planning, construction began on June 2, 2006 and was completed in August, 2008.

Located at 43.0728, -89.3983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Wisconsin School of Business

The Wisconsin School of Business is the business school of University of Wisconsin–Madison, located in Grainger Hall. Founded in 1900, it has more than 35,000 alumni. The undergraduate program prepares students for business careers, while its Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is based on focused career specializations. The school offers many student services, such as Undergraduate Advising Services, The Business Career Center, and International Programs.

Located at 43.0726, -89.4016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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University of Wisconsin–Madison, Business schools in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Historical Museum

The Wisconsin Historical Museum is a museum located on the Capitol Square in Madison, Wisconsin. The museum, which features information about the history of Wisconsin, is operated by the Wisconsin Historical Society. In addition to Wisconsin history, it provides information about other American history topics through artifacts, photographs, full-scale dioramas, audio-visual presentations, and interactive multimedia programs.

Located at 43.0744, -89.3867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Madison, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Historical Society, History museums in Wisconsin, Historical society museums in Wisconsin, Food museums in the United States

University of Wisconsin–Madison

The University of Wisconsin–Madison (also known as University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, or regionally as UW–Madison, or Madison) is a public research university located in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded when Wisconsin achieved statehood in 1848, UW–Madison is the official state university of Wisconsin, and the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System.

Located at 43.075, -89.4172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery

The Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery is a public-private biomedical research partnership that is located on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. It consists of two institutions: the privately funded Morgridge Institute for Research, and the publicly funded Wisconsin Institute for Discovery. Both institutes opened in 2010.

Located at 43.0729, -89.4081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Scientific institutions, University of Wisconsin–Madison

Mickies Dairy Bar

Mickies Dairy Bar (often shortened to Mickies) is a 1950s style diner located in Madison, Wisconsin. Opened in 1946 by Mickey Weidman, and located just across the street from Camp Randall Stadium, it has become a popular game day tradition amongst many Badger fans. The diner is well known for its breakfast selections, especially the Scrambler, which is a large mound of potatoes, eggs, cheese, gravy, and a patrons' choice of other toppings.

Located at 43.0675, -89.4131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Restaurants in Wisconsin, Restaurants established in 1946, 1946 establishments in the United States, Buildings and structures in Madison, Wisconsin