- Elevation
- 250 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Platte Mounds435 m · 23.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Roadon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4806, -90.6658
Louis Murphy Park is a park in Iowa, at a recorded 250 m. Platte Mounds stands 435 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Southern Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Great River Road runs past it. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 250 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Louis Murphy Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platte Mounds | NE 34° | 435 m | 23.6 mi |
| Little Mound | NE 36° | 389 m | 24.0 mi |
| White Hill | E 79° | 381 m | 22.7 mi |
| Sherrill Mound | NW 322° | 374 m | 11.0 mi |
| Charles Mound | E 86° | 374 m | 21.8 mi |
| Scales Mound | E 92° | 356 m | 20.1 mi |
| Balltown Ridge | NW 311° | 355 m | 16.6 mi |
| Hudson Mound | E 90° | 354 m | 24.8 mi |
- On the Great River RoadNational
- 19.7 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 29.8 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Horseshoe Bluff · 2 mi
- River Viewing Point · 4 mi
- Shiras Point · 4 mi
- Allison Point · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Southern Park: 0.2 mi
- Grandview Greenspace: 0.2 mi
- Maus Park: 0.4 mi
- Cleveland Park: 0.7 mi
- Flat Iron Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 51
- Precontact: 0.7 mi
- T.J.M. Still Life: 0.9 mi
- Nosce Te Ipsum: 1.0 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 1.0 mi
- Take Me Out to The Ball Game: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves: 34
- Interstate Power Company Forest Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Heritage Marsh Wildlife Area: 5.6 mi
- Swiss Valley Nature Preserve: 6.6 mi
- Pohlman Prairie: 6.9 mi
- L.C. Strathman Recreation Area: 9.4 mi
Museums: 25
- Diamond Jo National River Center: 1.1 mi
- National Rivers Hall of Fame: 1.1 mi
- National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium: 1.1 mi
- E B Lyons Nature Center: 1.4 mi
- Ham House Museum: 3.6 mi
Attractions: 24
- William M. Black: 1.0 mi
- Tavern: 1.1 mi
- Fenelon Place Elevator: 1.1 mi
- Towboat Logsdon: 1.1 mi
- Riverwalk Pier: 1.1 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Zebulon Pike Monument: 1.1 mi
- Julien Dubuque Monument: 1.3 mi
- Multilingual Peace Pole: 1.3 mi
- UD Spartan Statue: 1.9 mi
- “Mancherlei Gaben und ein Geist” Sculpture: 1.9 mi
Peaks: 19
- Centenial Cross: 2.9 mi
- Sinsinawa Mound: 7.0 mi
- Sundown Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Sherrill Mound: 11.0 mi
- Dygerts Mound: 14.5 mi
Gardens: 6
- Dubuque Rescue Mission Garden: 1.2 mi
- Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: 4.4 mi
- Virginia's Garden: 5.8 mi
- Hosta Garden: 13.2 mi
- Fireman's Memorial Garden: 20.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Kellys Bluff: 1.1 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff: 1.8 mi
- South Bluff: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Tennyson Falls: 14.8 mi
- Thunder Bay Falls: 16.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Grant County Rest Area 106: 3.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Sinnipee: 6.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Marsden Well: 13.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Bellevue Beach: 16.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:01 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:48 | 16:33 |
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 | 19 | 23 | 35 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dubuque L&D 11, 4 mi away.
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