- Elevation
- 281 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore289 m · 12.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9242, -91.4219
Norton Geology Center and Anderson Museum is a museum in Iowa, at a recorded 281 m. Mount Trashmore stands 289 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Abbe Creek School Museum, a museum 2.0 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway runs past it. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 281 m
- Operated by
- Cornell College
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Norton Geology Center and Anderson Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | WNW 282° | 289 m | 12.0 mi |
| Perkl | SSW 210° | 257 m | 16.0 mi |
| The Hogback | WNW 300° | 251 m | 23.1 mi |
| Sand Hill | SW 222° | 244 m | 21.7 mi |
- On the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 39.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 14.5 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 24.7 mi off the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Trashmore Scenic Overlook · 12 mi
76 named places within 25 miles
Museums: 26
- Abbe Creek School Museum: 2.0 mi
- Springville Area Historical Society: 9.5 mi
- Marion Heritage Center: 11.8 mi
- Granger House - Marion Historical Museum: 12.0 mi
- Brucemore: 12.1 mi
Attractions: 24
- Johnson County Freedom Rock: 8.9 mi
- The 5th Realm: 12.6 mi
- Colony Acres: 16.1 mi
- World’s Largest Wooden Nickel: 17.0 mi
- Staples House: 17.9 mi
Historic sites: 16
- John Conley: 9.7 mi
- Sister Frances Warde: 13.0 mi
- Sister Catherine McAuley: 13.0 mi
- The Coe "Victory" Bell: 13.0 mi
- Tree of Five Seasons: 13.3 mi
Peaks: 4
- Mount Trashmore: 12.0 mi
- Perkl: 16.0 mi
- Sand Hill: 21.7 mi
- The Hogback: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 2
- Sugar Bottom Day Use Beach: 13.4 mi
- Sugar Bottom Campground Beach: 13.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:41 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:53 | 16:38 |
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