- Elevation, modelled
- 254 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore289 m · 3.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0116, -91.6143
Faulkes Heritage Woods is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 254 m. Mount Trashmore stands 289 m to the south-southwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Creek Nature Center, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 1.0 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Faulkes Heritage Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | SSW 207° | 289 m | 3.9 mi |
| Perkl | S 174° | 257 m | 20.0 mi |
| The Hogback | WNW 299° | 251 m | 11.5 mi |
| Sand Hill | SSW 191° | 244 m | 22.8 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 18.1 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 19.7 mi off the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
- 49.8 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Legion Park: 0.9 mi
- Hanna Park: 1.1 mi
- Starry Park: 1.2 mi
- Thomas Park: 1.3 mi
- Cottage Grove Parkway Park: 1.4 mi
- Indian Creek Nature Center: 0.6 mi
- Garnett Park: 0.8 mi
- Cottage Grove Park: 1.0 mi
- Quarton Park: 1.4 mi
- Waterfowl Center: 1.6 mi
- Lion: 1.1 mi
- Butterfly Wings: 1.7 mi
- DKW Art Gallery: 1.7 mi
- Butterfly Wings: 1.8 mi
- Striving: 2.0 mi
- Marion Heritage Center: 1.6 mi
- Granger House - Marion Historical Museum: 1.8 mi
- Brucemore: 1.8 mi
- History Center: 3.1 mi
- Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Temple: 3.3 mi
- John Conley: 1.9 mi
- Sister Frances Warde: 2.0 mi
- Sister Catherine McAuley: 2.0 mi
- The Coe "Victory" Bell: 2.8 mi
- Tree of Five Seasons: 3.7 mi
- The 5th Realm: 1.2 mi
- Johnson County Freedom Rock: 15.2 mi
- Colony Acres: 19.4 mi
- World’s Largest Wooden Nickel: 22.1 mi
- Iowa City Pedestrian Mall: 24.7 mi
- Picnic Table and Grill: 2.7 mi
- Picnic Table and Grill: 2.7 mi
- Raptor Ridge Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
- Hickory Hill Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 3.9 mi
- The Hogback: 11.5 mi
- Perkl: 20.0 mi
- Sand Hill: 22.8 mi
- Andreas garden: 2.0 mi
- Sinclair Park Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Ohnward Butterfly Garden: 13.9 mi
- Sugar Bottom Day Use Beach: 17.8 mi
- Sugar Bottom Campground Beach: 17.9 mi
- Wildcat Bluff: 18.7 mi
- East Bluff: 21.5 mi
- Ivanhoe: 11.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:04 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:54 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 26 | 38 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cedar Rapids #1, 3 mi away.
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