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Melvin Arboretum Park

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Elevation
479 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Hawkeye Point509 m · 13.2 mi
Nearest byway
Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway24.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:07local time
Coordinates
43.2854, -95.6036
Melvin Arboretum Park from directly overhead

Melvin Arboretum Park is a park in Iowa, at a recorded 479 m. Hawkeye Point stands 509 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Goewey Prairie Cemetery Preserve, a nature reserve 4.6 miles away. Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
479 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hawkeye PointNNW 336°509 m13.2 mi
Ocheyedan MoundNNE 27°490 m9.1 mi
Jackson County Highest PointNNE 24°480.3 m18.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:5719:35
June solstice05:4320:2321:07
September equinox07:1018:4419:22
December solstice07:5216:0416:50

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151932455868727062483321
Precip in0.91.11.93.44.54.93.43.53.32.51.61.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sanborn, 8 mi away.

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