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Ashton Wayside Park

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Elevation, modelled: 441 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: Hawkeye Point509 m · 10.8 mi
Nearest byway: Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway25.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 21:08local time
Coordinates: 43.3139, -95.7831

Ashton Wayside Park from directly overhead

Ashton Wayside Park is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 441 m. Hawkeye Point stands 509 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is West Ashton Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Hawkeye Point	NNE 20°	509 m	10.8 mi
Ocheyedan Mound	ENE 65°	490 m	14.5 mi
Jackson County Highest Point	NE 49°	480.3 m	22.0 mi

On the road

25.0 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
29.9 mi off the Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Nature reserves

Strouth Wildlife Management Area: 2.3 mi
Dagel Unit - Otter Creek Wildlife Management Area: 4.0 mi
Wheeler Wildlife Refuge: 4.4 mi
Sibley Unit - Otter Creek Wildlife Management Area: 4.4 mi
Leinen Pits: 4.9 mi

Museums12

McCallum Museum and Brunson Heritage House: 6.5 mi
Lynn Township No. 5 Historical Building: 9.3 mi
Prairie School Historical Building: 9.3 mi
Lynn Township No. 5 Historical Building: 9.3 mi
Prairie School No. 1 Historical Building: 9.3 mi

Peaks3

Historic sites2

O'Brien County Freedom Rock: 10.9 mi
Lyon County Freedom Rock: 11.2 mi

Rest areas2

Worthington Welcome Center: 18.7 mi
Ardian Rest Area - I90 EB: 24.4 mi

Gardens1

Getting's Garden: 6.2 mi

Ghost towns1

Lakewood: 19.2 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:27	18:58	19:36
June solstice	05:44	20:24	21:08
September equinox	07:11	18:45	19:22
December solstice	07:53	16:04	16:51

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	14	18	31	44	57	68	71	69	61	48	32	20
Precip in	0.7	0.8	1.6	3.2	4.1	4.9	3.3	3.6	3.3	2.3	1.4	1.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sibley, 6 mi away.

Sources

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