- Elevation, modelled
- 257 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore289 m · 4.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway0.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9862, -91.7244
Jackson Park is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 257 m. Mount Trashmore stands 289 m to the east-southeast, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilderness Estates, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jackson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | ESE 114° | 289 m | 4.2 mi |
| Perkl | SSE 157° | 257 m | 19.7 mi |
| The Hogback | NNW 329° | 251 m | 8.6 mi |
| Sand Hill | S 177° | 244 m | 20.6 mi |
- 0.9 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 14.9 mi off the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
- 24.1 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 52.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Wilderness Estates: 0.4 mi
- Cherokee Trail Park: 0.9 mi
- Apache Park: 1.1 mi
- Bird Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Shawnee Park: 1.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Flaherty Park: 3.6 mi
- Flaherty Gardens: 3.8 mi
- Hanging Bog State Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Iroquois Park: 5.0 mi
- Waterfowl Center: 5.1 mi
Artworks: 34
- Statue of Liberty: 2.8 mi
- Rollic: 3.2 mi
- Regeneration: 3.2 mi
- Squares: 3.4 mi
- Cherry: 3.5 mi
Museums: 31
- Seminole Valley Farm Museum: 1.2 mi
- Ushers Ferry Historical Village: 1.4 mi
- Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Temple: 3.1 mi
- Cedar Rapids Museum of Art: 3.1 mi
- History Center: 3.3 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Witch's Basement: 2.2 mi
- Westside Rising: 2.2 mi
- Tree of Five Seasons: 2.8 mi
- The Coe "Victory" Bell: 3.3 mi
- Sister Catherine McAuley: 3.9 mi
Attractions: 5
- The 5th Realm: 5.7 mi
- Johnson County Freedom Rock: 16.8 mi
- Colony Acres: 18.8 mi
- World’s Largest Wooden Nickel: 22.0 mi
- Iowa City Pedestrian Mall: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnic Table and Grill: 3.5 mi
- Picnic Table and Grill: 3.5 mi
- Raptor Ridge Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
- Hickory Hill Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
Peaks: 4
- Mount Trashmore: 4.2 mi
- The Hogback: 8.6 mi
- Perkl: 19.7 mi
- Sand Hill: 20.6 mi
Gardens: 3
- Sinclair Park Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- Andreas garden: 3.9 mi
- Ohnward Butterfly Garden: 18.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 2
- Wildcat Bluff: 16.5 mi
- East Bluff: 17.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sugar Bottom Day Use Beach: 18.0 mi
- Sugar Bottom Campground Beach: 18.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Ivanhoe: 15.2 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: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 24 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cedar Rapids Muni AP, 7 mi away.
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