- Elevation, modelled
- 273 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Mound362.7 m · 21.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway0.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0308, -93.6317
Brookside Park is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 273 m. Pilot Mound stands 363 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Firetruck, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 0.6 miles off.
Recreational green space featuring volleyball & tennis courts, ball fields & a wading pool.
- Operated by
- City of Ames
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brookside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Mound | WNW 294° | 362.7 m | 21.1 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 137.7 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Firetruck: 0.1 mi
- Inuksuk: 0.2 mi
- Skate Park Mosaic: 0.2 mi
- Rising Wave: 0.3 mi
- Handprint Table: 0.5 mi
Parks
- Roosevelt Park: 0.4 mi
- Richardson Court Park: 0.7 mi
- Ames Veterans Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Stuart Smith Park: 0.8 mi
- Central Campus: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Ames High Prairie State Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Ioway Creek Stormwater Wetland: 1.4 mi
- Munn Woods: 2.0 mi
- State Forest Nursery: 2.5 mi
- Ketelsen Greenwing Marsh: 3.5 mi
Historic sites: 52
- Audubon Trail Restoration 2012 Rock: 0.1 mi
- Phi Kappa Phi Rock: 0.7 mi
- Ben J. Cole Rock: 0.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Lincoln Highway Marker: 0.7 mi
Gardens: 22
- Community Gardens: 1.0 mi
- Joey & Jesse's Herb Garden: 1.4 mi
- Jones Rose Garden: 1.4 mi
- Buck Rose Collection: 1.4 mi
- Penkhus Campanile Garden: 1.4 mi
Museums: 21
- Farm House Museum: 0.7 mi
- Brunnier Art Museum: 0.7 mi
- Ames History Museum: 1.1 mi
- City of Roland Museum: 11.6 mi
- Boone County Historical Center: 12.9 mi
Attractions: 9
- Elwood the Gnome: 1.5 mi
- Story City Carousel: 11.1 mi
- Goat Pen: 12.9 mi
- Turkey Pen: 12.9 mi
- Chickens: 12.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Kiwanis Shelter: 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Hertz Family Falls: 10.3 mi
Peaks: 1
- Pilot Mound: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:12 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:02 | 16:47 |
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