- Elevation
- 250 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore289 m · 21.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grant Wood Scenic Byway0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1125, -91.2914
Anamosa State Penitentiary Museum is a museum in Iowa, at a recorded 250 m. Mount Trashmore stands 289 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is National Motorcycle Museum, a museum 1.4 miles away. Grant Wood Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 35 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
former maximum security penitentiary prison, now historic place, located in the Jones County community of Anamosa, Iowa
Dates from 1875.
Wikidata Q4751216, matched on coordinates and name (171 m apart).
- Elevation
- 250 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Anamosa State Penitentiary Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | WSW 240° | 289 m | 21.1 mi |
| Chimney Rock | NE 55° | 258 m | 13.1 mi |
| Goose Rock | E 83° | 214 m | 21.4 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 39.7 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 13.4 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 14.9 mi off the Delaware Crossing Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Trashmore Scenic Overlook · 21 mi
35 named places within 25 miles
- National Motorcycle Museum: 1.4 mi
- Springville Area Historical Society: 8.6 mi
- Olin Heritage Center: 11.0 mi
- Abbe Creek School Museum: 14.4 mi
- Norton Geology Center and Anderson Museum: 14.6 mi
- John Conley: 17.2 mi
- Sister Frances Warde: 20.0 mi
- Sister Catherine McAuley: 20.0 mi
- The Coe "Victory" Bell: 20.8 mi
- Tree of Five Seasons: 21.6 mi
- The 5th Realm: 18.2 mi
- Boxcar: 18.8 mi
- M101: 19.6 mi
- Johnson County Freedom Rock: 23.6 mi
- Manchester Fish Hatchery: 24.7 mi
- Chimney Rock: 13.1 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 21.1 mi
- Goose Rock: 21.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:52 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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