- Elevation, modelled
- 265 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sherrill Mound374 m · 6.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road3.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 42.5140, -90.7619
Althaus Wetland and Nature Preserve is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 265 m. Sherrill Mound stands 374 m to the north-northwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Maple Hills Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 3.9 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Althaus Wetland and Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrill Mound | NNW 343° | 374 m | 6.6 mi |
| Balltown Ridge | NW 318° | 355 m | 11.5 mi |
| Sinsinawa Mound | E 86° | 353 m | 11.2 mi |
| Sundown Mountain | W 274° | 348 m | 3.0 mi |
| Horseshoe Mound | ESE 112° | 324 m | 20.2 mi |
| Centenial Cross | SE 145° | 312.816 m | 5.9 mi |
| Dygerts Mound | ESE 115° | 300 m | 19.9 mi |
| Pilot Knob | ESE 119° | 298 m | 19.9 mi |
- 3.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 24.2 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 24.7 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
- 27.3 mi off the Delaware Crossing Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Allison Point · 6 mi
- Shiras Point · 6 mi
- River Viewing Point · 6 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Maple Hills Park: 0.2 mi
- Asbury Park: 0.3 mi
- Cloie Creek Park: 0.4 mi
- Clay Ridge Park: 0.5 mi
- Brook Haven Park: 0.8 mi
- Ram: 3.5 mi
- The Inevitability of Land: 4.5 mi
- Each One, Teach One, Two Learn: 4.7 mi
- Healing Waters: 4.7 mi
- Coretta Scott King: 4.8 mi
- Pohlman Prairie: 3.2 mi
- Heritage Marsh Wildlife Area: 3.9 mi
- L.C. Strathman Recreation Area: 4.3 mi
- L.C. Strathman Recreation Area: 4.3 mi
- NICC Outdoor Learning Lab: 6.4 mi
- National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium: 5.3 mi
- Diamond Jo National River Center: 5.4 mi
- National Rivers Hall of Fame: 5.4 mi
- Ham House Museum: 5.8 mi
- E B Lyons Nature Center: 6.2 mi
- Fenelon Place Elevator: 4.9 mi
- William M. Black: 5.2 mi
- Tavern: 5.2 mi
- Towboat Logsdon: 5.3 mi
- Riverwalk Pier: 5.5 mi
- UD Spartan Statue: 3.7 mi
- “Mancherlei Gaben und ein Geist” Sculpture: 3.7 mi
- Multilingual Peace Pole: 4.9 mi
- Dubuque Packing Company Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Centenial Cross: 5.9 mi
- Sundown Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Centenial Cross: 5.9 mi
- Sherrill Mound: 6.6 mi
- Sinsinawa Mound: 11.2 mi
- Balltown Ridge: 11.5 mi
- Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: 2.7 mi
- Virginia's Garden: 4.4 mi
- Dubuque Rescue Mission Garden: 5.1 mi
- Hosta Garden: 18.6 mi
- Kellys Bluff: 4.9 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff: 7.2 mi
- Sinnipee: 6.8 mi
- Pleasant Ridge: 22.1 mi
- Tennyson Falls: 13.5 mi
- Thunder Bay Falls: 22.3 mi
- Grant County Rest Area 106: 7.3 mi
- Marsden Well: 19.0 mi
- Bellevue Beach: 21.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:02 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:48 | 16:34 |
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 | 19 | 23 | 35 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dubuque L&D 11, 6 mi away.
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