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Sherman Park

Sherman Park from directly overhead

Sherman Park is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 214 m. Army Ridge Bluffs stands 203 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Mary, Our Lady Seat of Wisdom, a artwork 1.8 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 3.5 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
214 m

What to expect

Operated by
Clinton County Conservation Board

How to reach it

Coordinates41.77773, -90.78639

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Dixon Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
  • Syracuse Boat Access: 4.0 mi
  • Wheatland City Park: 4.9 mi
  • Lions Park: 5.0 mi
  • New Liberty City Park: 6.3 mi
Museums: 18
  • lowa 80 Trucking Museum: 10.8 mi
  • Central Community Historical Society & Museum: 13.1 mi
  • Delmar Depot Museum: 18.1 mi
  • German American Heritage Center & Museum: 20.6 mi
  • Clinton Engines Museum: 21.0 mi
Gardens: 13
Historic sites: 12
Artworks: 6
  • Mary, Our Lady Seat of Wisdom: 1.8 mi
  • Lady Of Germania: 20.6 mi
  • Curved Spire: 20.7 mi
  • Octagon Pistols: 20.7 mi
  • Sculpture Park: 21.3 mi
Beaches: 5
Rest areas: 4
Attractions: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Cedar Hill Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
  • Morning Sun Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Duck Creek Waterfall: 23.3 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Army Ridge Bluffs: 24.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sherman Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Army Ridge BluffsSSE 163°203 m24.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3919:15
June solstice05:2920:0020:42
September equinox06:5118:2519:02
December solstice07:2815:5116:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202537496171747264523826
Precip in1.61.82.84.14.55.14.54.13.53.22.32.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowden, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/75673201

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