- Elevation, modelled
- 269 m
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway22.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6904, -93.0520
Children's Forest is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 269 m. The nearest named place is Maytag Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 22 miles off.
- 22.4 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 102.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 26.4 mi off the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Maytag Park: 0.2 mi
- Lincoln Park: 0.5 mi
- Sersland Park: 0.6 mi
- Callison Park: 0.8 mi
- Sunset Park: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves: 50
- Bailey Wildlife Area: 5.2 mi
- Fairview Wildlife Area: 7.5 mi
- Kellogg State Game Management Area: 8.8 mi
- Kish-Ke-Kosh Prairie State Preserve: 8.8 mi
- Rock Creek Wildlife Management Area: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 46
- Klokkenspel: 20.8 mi
- Vermeer Windmill: 20.9 mi
- Galleon: 23.2 mi
- The Clipper: 23.2 mi
- Giant Sky Wheel: 23.2 mi
Museums: 13
- Jasper County Historical Museum: 1.3 mi
- Trainland U.S.A.: 10.7 mi
- Wagaman Mill Museum: 15.8 mi
- Heritage Park Museum: 17.3 mi
- Grinnell Historical Museum: 17.3 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Monroe Highschool Bell: 11.7 mi
- Monroe High School Bell: 11.7 mi
- Monroe Township Founders Stone: 11.9 mi
- Monroe Model House: 12.0 mi
- American Legion Dedication Wall: 12.0 mi
Gardens: 5
- Newton Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: 2.1 mi
- Sully Community Garden: 13.1 mi
- Scholte Museum Gardens: 20.7 mi
- Central College Garden: 21.0 mi
- Enabling Garden: 21.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Rock Creek Beach: 11.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:09 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:01 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 24 | 36 | 49 | 61 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newton, 2 mi away.
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