- Elevation, modelled
- 233 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Platte Mounds435 m · 24.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road2.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4977, -90.7176
Falk Park is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 233 m. Platte Mounds stands 435 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Hillcrest Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 2.6 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Falk Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platte Mounds | NE 41° | 435 m | 24.3 mi |
| Little Mound | NE 42° | 389 m | 24.7 mi |
| Sherrill Mound | NNW 331° | 374 m | 8.5 mi |
| Charles Mound | E 89° | 374 m | 24.3 mi |
| Scales Mound | E 95° | 356 m | 22.8 mi |
| Balltown Ridge | NW 314° | 355 m | 13.9 mi |
| Sinsinawa Mound | ENE 78° | 353 m | 9.1 mi |
| Sundown Mountain | WNW 284° | 348 m | 5.4 mi |
- 2.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 22.3 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 27.1 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
- 29.1 mi off the Delaware Crossing Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- River Viewing Point · 5 mi
- Allison Point · 5 mi
- Shiras Point · 5 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hillcrest Park: 0.6 mi
- Flora Park: 0.7 mi
- Welu Park: 0.7 mi
- Welu Park: 0.7 mi
- Riley Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 51
- Ram: 1.4 mi
- The Inevitability of Land: 2.3 mi
- Healing Waters: 2.4 mi
- Each One, Teach One, Two Learn: 2.4 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves: 36
- Heritage Marsh Wildlife Area: 4.0 mi
- Pohlman Prairie: 4.6 mi
- Swiss Valley Nature Preserve: 6.0 mi
- L.C. Strathman Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
- L.C. Strathman Recreation Area: 6.7 mi
Museums: 25
- National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium: 2.9 mi
- Diamond Jo National River Center: 3.0 mi
- National Rivers Hall of Fame: 3.0 mi
- E B Lyons Nature Center: 3.8 mi
- Ham House Museum: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 23
- UD Spartan Statue: 1.2 mi
- “Mancherlei Gaben und ein Geist” Sculpture: 1.3 mi
- Multilingual Peace Pole: 2.5 mi
- Dubuque Packing Company Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Plaza: 3.8 mi
Attractions: 22
- Fenelon Place Elevator: 2.5 mi
- William M. Black: 2.8 mi
- Tavern: 2.8 mi
- Towboat Logsdon: 2.9 mi
- Riverwalk Pier: 3.1 mi
Peaks: 17
- Centenial Cross: 3.8 mi
- Sundown Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Sherrill Mound: 8.5 mi
- Sinsinawa Mound: 9.1 mi
- Balltown Ridge: 13.9 mi
Gardens: 6
- Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: 2.4 mi
- Dubuque Rescue Mission Garden: 2.7 mi
- Virginia's Garden: 4.3 mi
- Hosta Garden: 16.1 mi
- Fireman's Memorial Garden: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Kellys Bluff: 2.5 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff: 4.7 mi
- South Bluff: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Sinnipee: 6.2 mi
- Pleasant Ridge: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Tennyson Falls: 13.9 mi
- Thunder Bay Falls: 19.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Grant County Rest Area 106: 5.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Marsden Well: 16.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Bellevue Beach: 18.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:02 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:48 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Dubuque · 3 mi
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