- Elevation, modelled
- 260 m
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway21.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7065, -93.3865
Chichaqua Valley Trail is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 260 m. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 22 miles off.
- Operated by
- Polk CCB
- 21.7 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 119.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Chichaqua Valley Trail: 0.8 mi
- Chichaqua Valley Trail: 1.4 mi
- Woodcock Wildlife Area: 2.4 mi
- Lake Petocka Park: 2.8 mi
- Wisteria Heights Park: 3.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Chichaqua Valley Trail: 2.4 mi
- Hartley Heritage Fen: 4.4 mi
- Oswalt Bridge Area: 4.9 mi
- Turtlehead Fen: 5.8 mi
- Greenway Park: 5.8 mi
Attractions
- Giant Sky Wheel: 6.9 mi
- The Clipper: 6.9 mi
- Galleon: 6.9 mi
- Main Street Carousel: 6.9 mi
- G-Force: 6.9 mi
Historic sites
- Shelly Dunham Memorial: 9.7 mi
- Ankeny Veteran's Memorial: 11.4 mi
- Fallen Soldier Memorial Plaza: 11.7 mi
- Eric Jacobs Memorial: 12.0 mi
- Site of Camp Burnside 1862: 13.1 mi
Artworks
- Wooden carved bear: 11.6 mi
- Straw Sculpture: 11.6 mi
- Joy: 12.2 mi
- Cow and Calf Sculpture: 12.3 mi
- Prairie Song: 13.6 mi
Gardens: 41
- Enabling Garden: 6.1 mi
- The Garden: 11.3 mi
- Discovery Garden: 11.5 mi
- Ankeny Garden of Hope and Dreams: 11.9 mi
- Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden: 14.0 mi
Museums: 22
- Trainland U.S.A.: 7.1 mi
- Richard L. Easter Museum Complex: 11.3 mi
- Richard O. Jacobson Hall & Kenyon Gallery: 11.3 mi
- Ralph H. Deets Historical Museum: 11.3 mi
- Ankeny Historical Museum: 11.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Easter Lake Beach: 14.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Hertz Family Falls: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Kiwanis Shelter: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:49 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:10 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:02 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 26 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — DES Moines 17 E, 12 mi away.
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