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Lakeside Beach

Lakeside Beach from directly overhead

Lakeside Beach is a beach in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 427 m. Pilot Rock stands 366 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Outlet Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 133 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
427 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.61526, -95.17972

133 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 54
Parks: 52
  • Outlet Park: 0.1 mi
  • Aksel Fredericksen Children's Park: 0.2 mi
  • Edson Park: 0.4 mi
  • Blue Star Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
  • Bel-Air Beach: 0.6 mi
Historic sites: 3
Attractions: 2
Artworks: 2
Gardens: 1
Beaches: 1
Peaks: 1
  • Pilot Rock: 19.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lakeside Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot RockWNW 286°366 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5619:33
June solstice05:4420:2021:03
September equinox07:0918:4319:20
December solstice07:4816:0516:51

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172234485970737163503623
Precip in0.81.01.73.54.95.33.84.43.02.41.71.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storm Lake, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/354308077

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