- Elevation, modelled
- 257 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore289 m · 2.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0027, -91.6528
Arch is a artwork in Iowa, at a modelled 257 m. Mount Trashmore stands 289 m to the south, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Sister Catherine McAuley, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 0.8 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | S 176° | 289 m | 2.9 mi |
| Perkl | SSE 168° | 257 m | 19.7 mi |
| The Hogback | NW 307° | 251 m | 10.2 mi |
| Sand Hill | S 187° | 244 m | 21.8 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 17.9 mi off the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
- 20.2 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 50.5 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Tomahawk Park: 0.4 mi
- Daniels Park: 0.5 mi
- McCloud Run Park: 0.7 mi
- Northview Park: 0.8 mi
- Central Park: 0.8 mi
- Garnett Park: 1.5 mi
- Quarton Park: 1.5 mi
- Waterfowl Center: 1.6 mi
- Cottage Grove Park: 1.9 mi
- Indian Creek Nature Center: 1.9 mi
- Blessed Art Thou Arch: 0.1 mi
- Striving: 0.1 mi
- Squares: 1.1 mi
- Lion: 1.1 mi
- Rollic: 1.8 mi
- Brucemore: 1.0 mi
- History Center: 1.5 mi
- Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Temple: 1.5 mi
- Cedar Rapids Museum of Art: 1.8 mi
- African American Museum Of Iowa: 2.4 mi
- Sister Catherine McAuley: 0.1 mi
- Sister Frances Warde: 0.1 mi
- The Coe "Victory" Bell: 1.0 mi
- Westside Rising: 1.7 mi
- Tree of Five Seasons: 1.9 mi
- The 5th Realm: 2.0 mi
- Johnson County Freedom Rock: 15.5 mi
- Colony Acres: 19.0 mi
- World’s Largest Wooden Nickel: 21.9 mi
- Iowa City Pedestrian Mall: 24.5 mi
- Picnic Table and Grill: 1.0 mi
- Picnic Table and Grill: 1.0 mi
- Raptor Ridge Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- Hickory Hill Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 2.9 mi
- The Hogback: 10.2 mi
- Perkl: 19.7 mi
- Sand Hill: 21.8 mi
- Andreas garden: 0.1 mi
- Sinclair Park Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- Ohnward Butterfly Garden: 15.3 mi
- Sugar Bottom Day Use Beach: 17.6 mi
- Sugar Bottom Campground Beach: 17.8 mi
- Wildcat Bluff: 17.7 mi
- East Bluff: 20.1 mi
- Ivanhoe: 12.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:04 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:54 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 26 | 38 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cedar Rapids #1, 5 mi away.
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