- Elevation
- 235 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore289 m · 3.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9975, -91.6880
Ellis Park is a park in Iowa, at a recorded 235 m. Mount Trashmore stands 289 m to the southeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Mohawk Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 1.6 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 235 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ellis Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | SE 142° | 289 m | 3.2 mi |
| Perkl | SSE 163° | 257 m | 19.8 mi |
| The Hogback | NW 316° | 251 m | 9.1 mi |
| Sand Hill | S 182° | 244 m | 21.4 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 16.6 mi off the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
- 22.0 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 51.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mohawk Park: 0.4 mi
- Shaver Park: 0.8 mi
- Cedar Lake Park: 1.0 mi
- Time Check Park: 1.1 mi
- Manhattan-Robbins Lake Park: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Quarton Park: 3.2 mi
- Waterfowl Center: 3.2 mi
- Garnett Park: 3.3 mi
- Cottage Grove Park: 3.6 mi
- Indian Creek Nature Center: 3.7 mi
Artworks: 34
- Statue of Liberty: 1.6 mi
- Squares: 1.7 mi
- Blessed Art Thou Arch: 1.8 mi
- Rollic: 1.8 mi
- Arch: 1.8 mi
Museums: 31
- Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Temple: 1.6 mi
- History Center: 1.7 mi
- Cedar Rapids Museum of Art: 1.8 mi
- Ushers Ferry Historical Village: 1.8 mi
- Seminole Valley Farm Museum: 2.1 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Witch's Basement: 0.6 mi
- Westside Rising: 0.7 mi
- The Coe "Victory" Bell: 1.6 mi
- Tree of Five Seasons: 1.6 mi
- Sister Catherine McAuley: 1.9 mi
Attractions: 5
- The 5th Realm: 3.7 mi
- Johnson County Freedom Rock: 16.2 mi
- Colony Acres: 19.0 mi
- World’s Largest Wooden Nickel: 22.1 mi
- Iowa City Pedestrian Mall: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnic Table and Grill: 1.7 mi
- Picnic Table and Grill: 1.8 mi
- Raptor Ridge Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Hickory Hill Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
Peaks: 4
- Mount Trashmore: 3.2 mi
- The Hogback: 9.1 mi
- Perkl: 19.8 mi
- Sand Hill: 21.4 mi
Gardens: 3
- Andreas garden: 1.9 mi
- Sinclair Park Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Ohnward Butterfly Garden: 16.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 2
- Wildcat Bluff: 16.9 mi
- East Bluff: 18.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sugar Bottom Day Use Beach: 17.9 mi
- Sugar Bottom Campground Beach: 18.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Ivanhoe: 14.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:04 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:54 | 16:39 |
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 | 38 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cedar Rapids #1, 6 mi away.
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