- Elevation, modelled
- 249 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore289 m · 10.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway6.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1046, -91.6983
Monroe Township Park is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 249 m. Mount Trashmore stands 289 m to the south-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Tuma Soccer Complex, a park 2.8 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 6.7 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Monroe Township Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | SSE 166° | 289 m | 10.2 mi |
| The Hogback | W 262° | 251 m | 5.9 mi |
- 6.7 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 21.2 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 22.7 mi off the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
- 24.3 mi off the Delaware Crossing Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Trashmore Scenic Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Tuma Soccer Complex: 2.8 mi
- South Troy Park: 3.1 mi
- East Knoll Park: 3.2 mi
- Wickiup Hill Natural Area: 3.7 mi
- Fay M Clark Memorial Park: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves: 60
- Otter Creek Natural Area: 3.2 mi
- Chain Lakes Natural Area: 5.0 mi
- Hanging Bog State Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Goose Pond Natural Area: 5.9 mi
- Pleasant Creek State Park: 6.0 mi
Museums: 22
- Granger House - Marion Historical Museum: 6.9 mi
- Ushers Ferry Historical Village: 6.9 mi
- Marion Heritage Center: 7.1 mi
- Seminole Valley Farm Museum: 7.1 mi
- Brucemore: 8.3 mi
Artworks: 17
- Butterfly Wings: 7.0 mi
- DKW Art Gallery: 7.0 mi
- Butterfly Wings: 7.2 mi
- Lion: 7.2 mi
- Blessed Art Thou Arch: 7.4 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Witch's Basement: 6.8 mi
- Sister Catherine McAuley: 7.4 mi
- Sister Frances Warde: 7.4 mi
- Westside Rising: 8.1 mi
- The Coe "Victory" Bell: 8.3 mi
Attractions: 3
- The 5th Realm: 6.6 mi
- Iowa's Largest Frying Pan: 21.5 mi
- Johnson County Freedom Rock: 22.8 mi
Gardens: 3
- Andreas garden: 7.4 mi
- Sinclair Park Community Garden: 9.5 mi
- Ohnward Butterfly Garden: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Picnic Table and Grill: 8.3 mi
- Picnic Table and Grill: 8.3 mi
- Raptor Ridge Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Wildcat Bluff: 11.4 mi
- East Bluff: 15.0 mi
- 325th Street: 23.1 mi
Peaks: 2
- The Hogback: 5.9 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 10.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
- Ivanhoe: 19.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:04 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:53 | 16:39 |
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 | 21 | 26 | 38 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cedar Rapids #1, 7 mi away.
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