- Elevation, modelled
- 283 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Mound362.7 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0284, -93.6585
Emma McCarthy Lee Park Access is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 283 m. Pilot Mound stands 363 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Emma McCarthy Lee Memorial Park Rock, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Emma McCarthy Lee Park Access. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Mound | WNW 296° | 362.7 m | 19.9 mi |
- On the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 138.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sequence: 0.3 mi
- Inuksuit #1: 0.3 mi
- The Moth: 0.3 mi
- Three Athletes: 0.4 mi
- Carom: 0.4 mi
- Tahira & Labh Hira Park: 0.5 mi
- Anderson Sculpture Garden: 0.5 mi
- Seating Area: 0.6 mi
- ISU Arboretum: 0.6 mi
- Franklin Park: 0.6 mi
- Munn Woods: 0.7 mi
- Ames High Prairie State Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Ioway Creek Stormwater Wetland: 2.4 mi
- State Forest Nursery: 3.4 mi
- Ketelsen Greenwing Marsh: 4.9 mi
- Emma McCarthy Lee Memorial Park Rock: 0.3 mi
- Teaching Sculpture: 0.3 mi
- Gordon P. Eaton Hall: 0.4 mi
- Archie A. and Nancy C. Martin Hall: 0.4 mi
- Site of First House Built in West Ames: 0.5 mi
- Delaware Avenue Community Gardens: 1.1 mi
- Jischke Children's Garden: 1.6 mi
- Joey & Jesse's Herb Garden: 1.6 mi
- Water-Wise Hillside Garden: 1.6 mi
- Reiman Gardens: 1.6 mi
- Farm House Museum: 0.8 mi
- Brunnier Art Museum: 1.2 mi
- Ames History Museum: 2.4 mi
- Boone County Historical Center: 11.6 mi
- Railroad Museum: 12.2 mi
- Elwood the Gnome: 1.6 mi
- Story City Carousel: 11.6 mi
- Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad: 12.3 mi
- Rail Explorers: Boone, IA: 12.3 mi
- Goat Pen: 13.6 mi
- Kiwanis Shelter: 11.1 mi
- Hertz Family Falls: 11.6 mi
- Pilot Mound: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 20:12 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:02 | 16:47 |
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 | 20 | 24 | 37 | 49 | 61 | 71 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ames Muni AP, 3 mi away.
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