Platte Mounds
Platte Mounds is a peak in Town of Belmont, Lafayette, Wisconsin and has an elevation of 1,427 feet. Platte Mounds is situated nearby to the hamlet Leslie, as well as near Ipswich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Platte Mound M.
Platte Mound M
Photo: Thatoneguy89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Platte Mound M is the letter "M" written using whitewashed stones on Platte Mound about four miles east of Platteville, Wisconsin. It is the largest hillside letter "M" in the world. The letter is 241 feet high, 214 feet wide, with legs 25 feet wide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leslie and Ipswich.
Leslie
Hamlet
Leslie is an unincorporated community located in the town of Belmont, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. Leslie is located on County Highway G, 2.9 miles northwest of the village of Belmont.
Ipswich
Hamlet
Ipswich is an unincorporated community located in the town of Elk Grove, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States.
Belmont
Village
Belmont is a village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 989 at the 2020 census. It was the original capital of the Wisconsin Territory during the first legislative assembly in 1836.
Platte Mounds
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,427 feet
- Description: mountain in Wisconsin, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of Belmont, Lafayette, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.7639° or 42° 45′ 50″ northLongitude
-90.40589° or 90° 24′ 21″ westElevation
1,427 feet (435 metres)Open location code
86JFQH7V+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 349447937OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Platte Mounds” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Platte Mounds”
- Dutch: “Platte Mounds”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Platteville Mound Park and Little Mound.
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