- Elevation, modelled
- 246 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore289 m · 2.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9937, -91.6258
Quarton Park is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 246 m. Mount Trashmore stands 289 m to the south-southwest, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Waterfowl Center, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 0.7 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quarton Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | SSW 208° | 289 m | 2.5 mi |
| Perkl | S 172° | 257 m | 18.9 mi |
| The Hogback | NW 306° | 251 m | 11.7 mi |
| Sand Hill | S 190° | 244 m | 21.4 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 18.4 mi off the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
- 19.2 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 49.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Waterfowl Center: 0.2 mi
- Cottage Grove Park: 0.5 mi
- Faulkes Heritage Woods: 1.4 mi
- Garnett Park: 1.5 mi
- Indian Creek Nature Center: 1.7 mi
Parks
- Bever Park: 0.3 mi
- Northview Park: 0.8 mi
- Cottage Grove Parkway Park: 0.9 mi
- Anderson Park: 1.0 mi
- Fairview Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks: 34
- Lion: 1.3 mi
- Striving: 1.5 mi
- Arch: 1.5 mi
- Blessed Art Thou Arch: 1.6 mi
- Squares: 1.7 mi
Museums: 31
- Brucemore: 0.7 mi
- History Center: 2.0 mi
- Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Temple: 2.1 mi
- Cedar Rapids Museum of Art: 2.2 mi
- African American Museum Of Iowa: 2.5 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Sister Frances Warde: 1.5 mi
- Sister Catherine McAuley: 1.5 mi
- The Coe "Victory" Bell: 1.8 mi
- John Conley: 2.0 mi
- Tree of Five Seasons: 2.5 mi
Attractions: 5
- The 5th Realm: 2.2 mi
- Johnson County Freedom Rock: 14.3 mi
- Colony Acres: 18.2 mi
- World’s Largest Wooden Nickel: 21.0 mi
- Iowa City Pedestrian Mall: 23.6 mi
Gardens: 4
- Andreas garden: 1.5 mi
- Sinclair Park Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Ohnward Butterfly Garden: 15.3 mi
- Cremation Garden: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnic Table and Grill: 1.6 mi
- Picnic Table and Grill: 1.6 mi
- Raptor Ridge Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- Hickory Hill Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
Peaks: 4
- Mount Trashmore: 2.5 mi
- The Hogback: 11.7 mi
- Perkl: 18.9 mi
- Sand Hill: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 2
- Sugar Bottom Day Use Beach: 16.7 mi
- Sugar Bottom Campground Beach: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Wildcat Bluff: 19.1 mi
- East Bluff: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Ivanhoe: 11.3 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 |
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