Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Garden
Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Garden is a garden in Iowa, at a modelled elevation of 327 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Cook Park, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway runs past it. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Church
- Access
- Permitted
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- On the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- On the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 20.2 mi off the Western Skies Scenic Byway
- 20.7 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Angel of Death Statue (Black Angel): 0.7 mi
- Public Safety First Responders Plaza: 0.8 mi
- Ruth Anne Dodge Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Blockhouse Site: 0.9 mi
- Kinsman Monument: 0.9 mi
- Kirn Park: 0.7 mi
- Dodge Fountain Park: 0.8 mi
- Lincoln Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
- Broadway Fountain: 0.9 mi
- Discovery Park: 0.9 mi
- Weeping Family: 0.9 mi
- Big Rock: 0.9 mi
- Squirrel Nest: 0.9 mi
- Rock Island Train Depot Sign: 1.5 mi
- Golden Spike: 2.2 mi
- Historic Squirrel Cage Jail: 1.0 mi
- A-4 Skyhawk: 3.4 mi
- Ship Propellers: 3.4 mi
- USS Marlin: 3.5 mi
- Ship Guns: 3.5 mi
- Cook Park: 0.2 mi
- Cogleywood Forest Reservation: 0.5 mi
- Vincent Bluff Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Blackbird Marsh County Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Gibson Bend: 4.9 mi
- Union Pacific Railroad Museum: 1.0 mi
- RailsWest Railroad Museum: 1.5 mi
- USS Hazard: 3.5 mi
- Great Plains Wing Museum: 3.8 mi
- Kiewit Luminarium: 4.6 mi
- Dahlman Garden Club: 4.7 mi
- Orsi's Family Community Garden: 4.8 mi
- SoMA Community Garden: 5.0 mi
- Polina Gardens: 5.1 mi
- Entrance Garden: 5.7 mi
- Canopies: 5.1 mi
- Margaritaville: 7.7 mi
- Walnut Creek West Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
- Manchester Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
- Devil's Slide: 9.5 mi
- Queen Hill: 22.9 mi
- Rock Bluff: 23.2 mi
- Boocker point: 16.8 mi
- King Hill: 24.7 mi
- De Soto: 19.9 mi
- Rock Bluff: 23.2 mi
- Paradise Park Beach: 10.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boocker point | WNW 289° | 361.12 m | 16.8 mi |
| King Hill | S 179° | 359 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:19 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:14 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omaha Eppley Airfield, 5 mi away.
- Eastern Fox Squirrel15 obs
- Monarch15 obs
- Amur honeysuckle11 obs
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee11 obs
- purple crownvetch11 obs
- White-tailed Deer10 obs
- hoary vervain9 obs
- whorled milkweed9 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1146117014
Day trips start here
- Council Bluffs · 1 mi
- Bellevue · 9 mi
- Omaha · 9 mi
- Papillion · 13 mi
- Missouri Valley · 21 mi
- Gretna · 23 mi
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