- Elevation
- 214 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Army Ridge Bluffs203 m · 8.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5390, -90.5814
Marian Grotto is a park in Iowa, at a recorded 214 m. Army Ridge Bluffs stands 203 m to the south-southwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Hilltop Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 1.3 miles off.
- Elevation
- 214 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Marian Grotto. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army Ridge Bluffs | SSW 206° | 203 m | 8.1 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 19.5 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- The Oculus · 4 mi
- Pat and Jack Bush Scenic Overlook · 5 mi
- Mark Twain Scenic Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hilltop Park: 0.4 mi
- Glen Armil Park: 0.5 mi
- Jefferson Park: 0.6 mi
- Herington Park: 0.6 mi
- Tyler Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves: 31
- Thirty-First Avenue Park: 4.2 mi
- City Line Ravine: 4.4 mi
- Beaver Island: 5.0 mi
- Indian Island: 5.0 mi
- Crow Creek Wildlife Management Area: 5.4 mi
Museums: 17
- German American Heritage Center & Museum: 1.2 mi
- Hose Station No. 4: 2.0 mi
- Rock Island Arsenal Museum: 2.3 mi
- Rock Island Arsenal Museum: 2.6 mi
- Fryxell Geology Museum: 3.0 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Soldier's Monument: 0.6 mi
- Irish Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Dillon Memorial Fountain: 1.4 mi
- Fort Armstrong: 1.8 mi
- Camp McClellan: 2.1 mi
Gardens: 14
- Old World Gardens: 0.4 mi
- Hosta Glade: 0.5 mi
- Municipal Rose Garden: 0.5 mi
- All-America Selections Annual Display Garden: 0.5 mi
- Enabling Garden: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 8
- Vander Veer Botanical Park: 0.4 mi
- Helium Trampoline Park: 7.7 mi
- Rock Island County State Fair Grounds: 8.6 mi
- Antique Archaeology: 12.9 mi
- Scott County Freedom Rock: 13.0 mi
Artworks: 6
- Curved Spire: 1.2 mi
- Lady Of Germania: 1.2 mi
- Octagon Pistols: 1.2 mi
- Sculpture Park: 2.1 mi
- "Bling" Rocky Statue: 4.9 mi
Beaches: 5
- West Lake Park Beach: 5.2 mi
- Ben Butterworth Parkway: 5.9 mi
- Ben Butterworth Parkway: 6.3 mi
- Buffalo Beach: 9.5 mi
- Buffalo Shores Beach: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Morning Sun Picnic Area: 5.1 mi
- Cedar Hill Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Duck Creek Waterfall: 5.5 mi
Peaks: 1
- Army Ridge Bluffs: 8.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Eastbound): 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:59 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:51 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 27 | 38 | 50 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 53 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rock Island L&D 15, 2 mi away.
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