Mid-Prairie Park
Mid-Prairie Park is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 378 m. Mount Moses stands 409 m to the northeast, 1.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Maple Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 118 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 378 m
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 27.3 mi off the Western Skies Scenic Byway
118 named places within 25 miles
- Maple Park: 0.8 mi
- Minchen Park: 1.1 mi
- Northwest Park: 1.1 mi
- Thomas Park: 1.3 mi
- South Side Park: 1.5 mi
- Hazelton Wildlife Area: 5.8 mi
- Hazelbrush Wildlife Management Area: 6.0 mi
- West Botna Park: 8.6 mi
- Buck Run Creek Area: 10.9 mi
- Dickson Timber County Park: 11.0 mi
- Carroll County Historical Museum: 1.6 mi
- Farmstead Museum: 3.7 mi
- Hausbarn: 13.9 mi
- Historic Central School: 15.9 mi
- Lake View Historical Museum: 18.1 mi
- War Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Shawn Muhr Memorial: 17.8 mi
- Chief Black Hawk Statue: 18.1 mi
- Albert the Bull: 24.8 mi
- Coon Rapids Sculpture Park: 18.6 mi
- John James Audubon Statue: 24.1 mi
- Memorial Statue: 24.8 mi
- Bald Eagle Nest: 17.4 mi
- World's Largest Popcorn Ball: 24.9 mi
- Mount Moses: 1.6 mi
- Heritage Rose Garden: 16.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mid-Prairie Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Moses | NE 42° | 409 m | 1.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:17 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:06 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 24 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 51 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carroll, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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