- Elevation, modelled
- 193 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Platte Mounds435 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Roadon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4953, -90.6665
Cathedral Square is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 193 m. Platte Mounds stands 435 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Nosce Te Ipsum, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Great River Road runs past it. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Dubuque
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cathedral Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platte Mounds | NE 35° | 435 m | 22.8 mi |
| Belmont Mound | NE 40° | 427 m | 24.9 mi |
| Little Mound | NE 37° | 389 m | 23.2 mi |
| White Hill | E 82° | 381 m | 22.5 mi |
| Sherrill Mound | NW 318° | 374 m | 10.2 mi |
| Charles Mound | E 88° | 374 m | 21.7 mi |
| Scales Mound | E 95° | 356 m | 20.2 mi |
| Balltown Ridge | NW 308° | 355 m | 15.9 mi |
- On the Great River RoadNational
- 20.5 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 29.1 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Horseshoe Bluff · 3 mi
- River Viewing Point · 3 mi
- Shiras Point · 3 mi
- Allison Point · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fenelon Place Elevator: 0.1 mi
- Flat Iron Park: 0.2 mi
- Waller-Cooper Park: 0.2 mi
- Washington Park: 0.3 mi
- Cleveland Park: 0.3 mi
Artworks: 51
- Nosce Te Ipsum: 0.1 mi
- Take Me Out to The Ball Game: 0.1 mi
- Wisdom: 0.1 mi
- Bird Dog: 0.1 mi
- Automate: 0.1 mi
Nature reserves: 37
- Heritage Marsh Wildlife Area: 4.7 mi
- Pohlman Prairie: 6.1 mi
- Interstate Power Company Forest Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Swiss Valley Nature Preserve: 7.3 mi
- L.C. Strathman Recreation Area: 9.2 mi
Museums: 26
- National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium: 0.3 mi
- Diamond Jo National River Center: 0.4 mi
- National Rivers Hall of Fame: 0.4 mi
- E B Lyons Nature Center: 2.5 mi
- Ham House Museum: 2.6 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Multilingual Peace Pole: 0.3 mi
- Dubuque Packing Company Memorial: 1.1 mi
- “Mancherlei Gaben und ein Geist” Sculpture: 1.4 mi
- UD Spartan Statue: 1.4 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Plaza: 1.7 mi
Attractions: 25
- Fenelon Place Elevator: 0.2 mi
- William M. Black: 0.2 mi
- Tavern: 0.2 mi
- Towboat Logsdon: 0.3 mi
- Riverwalk Pier: 0.5 mi
Peaks: 20
- Centenial Cross: 3.8 mi
- Sinsinawa Mound: 6.6 mi
- Sundown Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Sherrill Mound: 10.2 mi
- Dygerts Mound: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 6
- Dubuque Rescue Mission Garden: 0.2 mi
- Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: 3.6 mi
- Virginia's Garden: 6.2 mi
- Hosta Garden: 13.7 mi
- Fireman's Memorial Garden: 20.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Kellys Bluff: 0.1 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff: 2.6 mi
- South Bluff: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Sinnipee: 5.5 mi
- Pleasant Ridge: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Tennyson Falls: 13.8 mi
- Thunder Bay Falls: 17.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Grant County Rest Area 106: 3.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Marsden Well: 14.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Bellevue Beach: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:01 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:48 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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