Park · Iowa
Beaverdale Park
Beaverdale Park is a park in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 271 m. The nearest named place is Ashby Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 28 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 271 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.62275, -93.66175
- 27.6 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 132.6 mi off the Great River Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Ashby Park: 0.4 mi
- Woodlawn Park: 1.1 mi
- Tower Park: 1.4 mi
- Quad Creek Plaza: 1.4 mi
- Kragie Newell Courtyard: 1.4 mi
Artworks
- Bulldog: 1.3 mi
- Untitled: 1.5 mi
- Joy of Music: 1.5 mi
- Path of Peace: 2.5 mi
- Three Way Piece No.1: Points: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Cummins Woods: 2.1 mi
- Lee Acres: 2.9 mi
- Johnson Pit: 3.0 mi
- Northview Wetlands: 3.4 mi
- Colby Woods: 3.5 mi
Attractions
- Heritage Carousel of Des Moines: 2.7 mi
- Clive Caboose: 4.1 mi
- Church of the Land: 5.5 mi
- Flynn Barn: 5.7 mi
- Matthias’s Blacksmith Shop: 5.7 mi
Historic sites: 53
- George Washington Carver and Henry Wallace: 1.7 mi
- Chruch Garden: 2.8 mi
- Des Moines Art Center: 2.9 mi
- World War I Monument: 3.0 mi
- Salisbury House: 3.0 mi
Gardens: 23
- Porter Dimery Memorial Garden: 1.4 mi
- Mondamin Glen: 1.4 mi
- Franklin Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Wildflower Scattering Garden: 1.8 mi
- Waterbury Garden: 2.7 mi
Museums: 22
- Iowa Hall of Pride: 3.0 mi
- Science Center of Iowa: 3.5 mi
- State of Iowa Historical Building: 3.5 mi
- Johnston Historical Museum: 4.7 mi
- Halls of Law and Flame: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Easter Lake Beach: 7.4 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:11 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:03 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 27 | 39 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 53 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — DES Moines Intl AP, 6 mi away.
- Bluegill70 obs
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee43 obs
- Painted Turtle37 obs
- Monarch37 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee36 obs
- Carolina Mantis34 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel27 obs
- Northern Cardinal23 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/111070736
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