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Bronson Ball Park

Bronson Ball Park from directly overhead

Bronson Ball Park is a park in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 338 m. Blackbird Hill stands 426 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans' Memorial Park, a park 5.1 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 1.2 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
338 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.40733, -96.21318

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veterans' Memorial Park: 5.1 mi
  • Tara Way Park: 5.2 mi
  • Legacy Park: 5.8 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 6.7 mi
  • Oak Park: 6.9 mi
Nature reserves: 33
Historic sites: 23
  • First Bride's Grave: 9.0 mi
  • First Bride's Grave: 9.0 mi
  • Sergeant Floyd Monument: 9.2 mi
  • Siouxland Freedom Park: 10.0 mi
  • Dakota City: 10.4 mi
Museums: 13
Attractions: 6
  • Old Town: 9.4 mi
  • Train: 9.4 mi
  • Sea Ray Sandbar: 20.7 mi
  • West Side Sea Ray Sandbar: 20.9 mi
  • West Sea Ray Sandbar: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Gardens: 2
Artworks: 2
  • This Is Sioux CIty: 11.1 mi
  • Abraham Lincoln Statue: 12.4 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Dakota Point: 16.6 mi
  • Blackbird Hill: 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blackbird HillS 191°426 m23.0 mi
Dakota PointNW 308°394 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0019:37
June solstice05:4920:2321:06
September equinox07:1318:4719:24
December solstice07:5216:1016:56

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192436485970757264513624
Precip in0.70.91.63.14.54.63.43.93.02.41.41.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sioux City ANG, 8 mi away.

  • Common Garter Snake2 obs
  • Plains Spadefoot1 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Salamander1 obs
  • DeKay's Brownsnake1 obs
  • Virginia Opossum1 obs
  • common dandelion1 obs
  • Common Buckeye1 obs
  • White-lined Sphinx1 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/858246726

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