- Elevation, modelled
- 337 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Mound362.7 m · 9.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway1.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0427, -93.8857
McHose Park is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 337 m. Pilot Mound stands 363 m to the northwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Herman Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 1.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McHose Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Mound | NW 321° | 362.7 m | 9.9 mi |
- 1.2 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Herman Park: 0.4 mi
- Opal Dubois Anderson Park: 0.8 mi
- Milwaukee Park: 1.1 mi
- Blair Park: 1.4 mi
- Cummings Park: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Ledges State Park: 3.3 mi
- Dickcissel Recreation Area: 3.5 mi
- McCoy Wildlife Management Area: 4.5 mi
- Harrier Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 6.0 mi
- Iowa National Heritage Foundation: 6.4 mi
Artworks
- Entrance Memorial: 6.5 mi
- South Entrance Monument: 6.6 mi
- Eternal Flame: 7.3 mi
- Bluestem: 7.4 mi
- Barbara’s Portal: 10.0 mi
Historic sites: 47
- Hutton Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Founders Rock: 6.1 mi
- Robert Paul Daley Pathway Rock: 10.1 mi
- Helen Daley Smith Memorial Rock: 10.1 mi
- Raymond and Gertrude Daley Memorial Rock: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 21
- Children's Garden: 7.3 mi
- Delaware Avenue Community Gardens: 10.6 mi
- Sycamore Falls: 12.8 mi
- DeeAnn Drew Shade Garden: 12.9 mi
- Outdoor Living Room: 12.9 mi
Museums: 14
- Boone County Historical Center: 1.4 mi
- Railroad Museum: 1.7 mi
- Kate Shelley Park & Museum: 2.9 mi
- Battin Chapel: 5.3 mi
- Hickory Grove School Museum: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 9
- Rail Explorers: Boone, IA: 1.7 mi
- Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad: 1.7 mi
- "Twister Hill": 9.4 mi
- Elwood the Gnome: 12.9 mi
- Story City Carousel: 18.3 mi
Peaks: 1
- Pilot Mound: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Kiwanis Shelter: 22.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Hertz Family Falls: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:13 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:02 | 16:48 |
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 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 51 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boone, under a mile away.
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