- Elevation, modelled
- 208 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore289 m · 24.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway20.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6312, -91.4987
Whispering Meadows Wetland is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 208 m. Mount Trashmore stands 289 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Fairmeadows Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 20 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Whispering Meadows Wetland. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 341° | 289 m | 24.1 mi |
| Perkl | NNW 328° | 257 m | 7.5 mi |
| Sand Hill | WNW 291° | 244 m | 11.2 mi |
- 20.4 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 27.2 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 21.3 mi off the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Trashmore Scenic Overlook · 24 mi
- Mark Twain Scenic Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fairmeadows Park: 0.4 mi
- Mercer Park: 0.9 mi
- James Alan McPherson Park: 1.5 mi
- Iowa City Kickers Soccer Park: 1.6 mi
- Chadek Green Park: 1.7 mi
- Saddlebrook Marsh: 0.6 mi
- Longfellow Nature Trail: 1.6 mi
- Mesquakie Park: 2.1 mi
- Harvest Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Pappy Dickens Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Weatherdance Fountain: 2.6 mi
- Coexist: 2.7 mi
- Visionary Stone: 2.9 mi
- Man on a Bench: 2.9 mi
- Brain: 3.0 mi
- Iowa City Pedestrian Mall: 2.6 mi
- World’s Largest Wooden Nickel: 5.1 mi
- Tallgrass Prairie Observation Deck: 8.0 mi
- Presidential Library Association: 8.2 mi
- Hayhurst House: 8.2 mi
- Stanley Museum of Art: 2.8 mi
- Old Capitol Museum: 2.8 mi
- Old Capitol: 2.8 mi
- Museum of Natural History: 2.9 mi
- Iowa Children's Museum: 6.6 mi
- Rose Garden: 1.3 mi
- Herky: 2.9 mi
- Iowa Firefighters Memorial: 5.4 mi
- President and Mrs. Hoover Gravesite: 8.0 mi
- Jesse and Hulda Hoover: 8.3 mi
- I-380 Southbound Cedar Rapids Rest Stop: 18.5 mi
- I-380 Northbound Cedar Rapids Rest Stop: 18.6 mi
- I-80 EB (trucks only): 21.3 mi
- I-80 WB (trucks only): 21.3 mi
- I-80 WB: 23.0 mi
- Boy Scout Picnic Shelter: 8.1 mi
- East Picnic Shelter: 8.2 mi
- Raptor Ridge Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
- Hickory Hill Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- Perkl: 7.5 mi
- Sand Hill: 11.2 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 24.1 mi
- Cremation Garden: 1.4 mi
- Sinclair Park Community Garden: 24.8 mi
- Sugar Bottom Campground Beach: 9.1 mi
- Sugar Bottom Day Use Beach: 9.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:02 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:55 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 25 | 37 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 38 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Iowa City, 2 mi away.
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