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Leif Erickson Park

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Elevation, modelled
372 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Cottonwood Hill468 m · 24.2 mi
Nearest byway
Loess Hills Scenic Byway2.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:07local time
Coordinates
42.5223, -96.3966
Leif Erickson Park from directly overhead

Leif Erickson Park is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 372 m. Cottonwood Hill stands 468 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sunken Garden Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 2.3 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cottonwood HillW 262°468 m24.2 mi
Boy Scout HillWNW 296°430 m23.3 mi
Indian HillWNW 296°426 m23.8 mi
Lookout HillWNW 289°411 m16.9 mi
Dakota PointWNW 300°394 m4.4 mi
Volcano HillWNW 298°382 m24.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0119:38
June solstice05:4920:2421:07
September equinox07:1418:4819:25
December solstice07:5316:1016:56

Local time (America/Chicago).

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