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Van Hise Rock, Rock Springs, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Van Hise Rock | Protected Area |
| Rock Springs | Village |
| Sauk County | County |
| Wisconsin | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 29' 20'' North , 89° 54' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Springs | 362 (2017) | 0.5km |
| North Freedom | 706 (2017) | 5.0km |
| Reedsburg | 9,548 (2017) | 8.5km |
| Loganville | 309 (2017) | 11.1km |
| West Baraboo | 1,439 (2017) | 11.8km |
Van Hise Rock is a rock monolith composed of Baraboo quartzite.
Two near-vertical beds of quartzite (pink) with an intervening layer of phyllite (gray) showing a good example of refracted cleavage and cross-beds.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Hise_Rock |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q2509830 |
| GeoNames ID: | 5277076 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
- Yavapai TerraneVolcanic Arc
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