- Elevation, modelled
- 316 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Mound362.7 m · 14.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9504, -93.9117
Entrance Memorial is a artwork in Iowa, at a modelled 316 m. Pilot Mound stands 363 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is South Entrance Monument, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 5.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Entrance Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Mound | NNW 341° | 362.7 m | 14.9 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 29.2 mi off the Western Skies Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- South Entrance Monument: 0.1 mi
- Bluestem: 2.7 mi
- Eternal Flame: 2.7 mi
- Bunny: 12.3 mi
- Barbara’s Portal: 12.7 mi
Nature reserves
- McCoy Wildlife Management Area: 2.1 mi
- Iowa Arboretum & Gardens: 2.8 mi
- Ledges State Park: 3.3 mi
- Long Refuge: 3.8 mi
- Harrier Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 7.0 mi
Parks
- Ledges Research Station: 2.5 mi
- Kate Shelley Memorial Park: 4.9 mi
- Swede Point Park: 5.3 mi
- McHose Park: 6.5 mi
- Herman Park: 7.0 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Hutton Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Aborted Babies Memorial: 7.1 mi
- Founders Rock: 12.0 mi
- Robert Paul Daley Pathway Rock: 12.3 mi
- Helen Daley Smith Memorial Rock: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 26
- Children's Garden: 2.7 mi
- Delaware Avenue Community Gardens: 13.2 mi
- Sycamore Falls: 14.5 mi
- Prairie Vista Garden: 14.6 mi
- DeeAnn Drew Shade Garden: 14.6 mi
Attractions: 22
- Rail Explorers: Boone, IA: 8.1 mi
- Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad: 8.1 mi
- Elwood the Gnome: 14.6 mi
- "Twister Hill": 15.1 mi
- Pole Position Raceway: 20.0 mi
Museums: 20
- Kate Shelley Park & Museum: 4.9 mi
- Madrid Historical Museum: 6.9 mi
- Battin Chapel: 7.2 mi
- Hickory Grove School Museum: 7.3 mi
- Boone County Historical Center: 7.9 mi
Peaks: 1
- Pilot Mound: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Hertz Family Falls: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Kiwanis Shelter: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:13 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:03 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 23 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 51 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boone, 6 mi away.
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