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Edgewood Park

Edgewood Park from directly overhead

Edgewood Park is a park in Iowa, at a modelled elevation of 310 m. Pilot Mound stands 363 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Jensen Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 12 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.87001, -93.82512

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jensen Park: 0.3 mi
  • Swede Point Park: 1.9 mi
  • Earl Grim Park: 7.1 mi
  • Southside Park: 7.3 mi
  • Windcrest Park: 7.4 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions
  • Pole Position Raceway: 13.5 mi
  • Elwood the Gnome: 13.6 mi
  • Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad: 14.0 mi
  • Rail Explorers: Boone, IA: 14.0 mi
  • 1700 Bark Lodge: 17.1 mi
Gardens: 41
Museums: 28
Waterfalls: 1
  • Hertz Family Falls: 21.6 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Pilot Mound: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot MoundNNW 334°362.7 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5119:28
June solstice05:4120:1220:55
September equinox07:0318:3819:14
December solstice07:4016:0316:48

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222639516272757366533927
Precip in1.01.22.14.04.85.44.34.03.42.51.91.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — DES Moines Wsfo-johnston, 11 mi away.

  • American Tree Sparrow4 obs
  • common milkweed3 obs
  • common reed3 obs
  • great blue lobelia3 obs
  • Northern Cardinal2 obs
  • Song Sparrow2 obs
  • American Robin2 obs
  • butterfly milkweed2 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/481054747

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