- Elevation, modelled
- 281 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Mound362.7 m · 22.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0257, -93.6119
Ames History Museum is a museum in Iowa, at a modelled 281 m. Pilot Mound stands 363 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of First Home in Ames, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway runs past it. 83 named places lie within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ames History Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Mound | WNW 294° | 362.7 m | 22.2 mi |
- On the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 136.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 3 mi
83 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 52
- Site of First Home in Ames: 0.0 mi
- H.L. Munn Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Ames Circle of Arts: 0.1 mi
- Durham Bandshell Memorial: 0.1 mi
- David A. Dobell Memorial: 0.1 mi
Museums: 20
- Brunnier Art Museum: 1.3 mi
- Farm House Museum: 1.6 mi
- City of Roland Museum: 11.3 mi
- Boone County Historical Center: 14.0 mi
- Maxwell Historical Society: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 9
- Elwood the Gnome: 1.8 mi
- Story City Carousel: 11.3 mi
- Goat Pen: 12.1 mi
- Turkey Pen: 12.1 mi
- Chickens: 12.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Hertz Family Falls: 9.2 mi
Peaks: 1
- Pilot Mound: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:12 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:01 | 16:47 |
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