- Elevation, modelled
- 275 m
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway46.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3533, -93.5262
Pickard Recreation Area is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 275 m. The nearest named place is Easton Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 46 miles off.
- 46.2 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 120.5 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Easton Park: 1.2 mi
- DeNelsky Park: 1.4 mi
- Dayton Park: 1.6 mi
- Barker Park: 1.8 mi
- Lions Park: 1.8 mi
Attractions
- Giraffe Feeding: 12.5 mi
- Trumpeter Swans: 12.5 mi
- Carousel: 12.5 mi
- Model Railroad: 16.6 mi
- Snakes Alive: 16.7 mi
Artworks
- 2Rhinos: 12.5 mi
- Lift Off: 13.8 mi
- River Constellation: 16.2 mi
- RAGBRAI: River to River: 16.3 mi
- Martin: 16.5 mi
Historic sites: 54
- City Water Pump: 2.9 mi
- Whitley Memorial: 5.8 mi
- P-51: 14.7 mi
- F-16: 14.8 mi
- Birthplace of Des Moines Cabin: 16.5 mi
Nature reserves: 45
- Woodland Mounds State Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Berry Woods Fee: 5.3 mi
- Lundy Acres: 5.6 mi
- Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park: 6.3 mi
- Wilson Woods: 9.3 mi
Gardens: 21
- Care Center Garden: 10.0 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 12.5 mi
- Arie Den Boer Arboretum: 16.4 mi
- Fallen Officer Memorial Garden: 16.7 mi
- Discovery Garden: 16.7 mi
Museums: 18
- National Balloon Museum: 2.3 mi
- Warren County Historical Museum: 2.7 mi
- Antique Tractor Museum: 10.3 mi
- Science Center of Iowa: 16.6 mi
- Richard O. Jacobson Hall & Kenyon Gallery: 16.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Easter Lake Beach: 13.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:10 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:04 | 16:48 |
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 | 26 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indianola 2W, 6 mi away.
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