- Elevation, modelled
- 260 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore289 m · 4.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway2.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0233, -91.6784
Pierce Park is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 260 m. Mount Trashmore stands 289 m to the south-southeast, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Pines Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 2.3 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pierce Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | SSE 161° | 289 m | 4.5 mi |
| Perkl | SSE 166° | 257 m | 21.4 mi |
| The Hogback | NW 305° | 251 m | 8.3 mi |
| Sand Hill | S 183° | 244 m | 23.2 mi |
- 2.3 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 18.3 mi off the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
- 21.0 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 52.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Twin Pines Park: 0.7 mi
- Tucker Park: 1.1 mi
- Guthridge Park: 1.2 mi
- Noelridge Park: 1.2 mi
- Shaver Park: 1.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Garnett Park: 2.6 mi
- Indian Creek Nature Center: 2.9 mi
- Faulkes Heritage Woods: 3.4 mi
- Quarton Park: 3.4 mi
- Waterfowl Center: 3.5 mi
Museums: 26
- Ushers Ferry Historical Village: 2.5 mi
- Seminole Valley Farm Museum: 2.9 mi
- Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Temple: 2.9 mi
- Brucemore: 2.9 mi
- History Center: 3.0 mi
Artworks: 25
- Blessed Art Thou Arch: 1.9 mi
- Arch: 1.9 mi
- Striving: 2.0 mi
- Lion: 2.4 mi
- Squares: 2.7 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Witch's Basement: 1.4 mi
- Sister Catherine McAuley: 2.0 mi
- Sister Frances Warde: 2.0 mi
- Westside Rising: 2.4 mi
- The Coe "Victory" Bell: 2.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnic Table and Grill: 2.6 mi
- Picnic Table and Grill: 2.7 mi
- Raptor Ridge Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
- Hickory Hill Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 4
- The 5th Realm: 2.6 mi
- Johnson County Freedom Rock: 17.4 mi
- Colony Acres: 20.6 mi
- World’s Largest Wooden Nickel: 23.6 mi
Peaks: 4
- Mount Trashmore: 4.5 mi
- The Hogback: 8.3 mi
- Perkl: 21.4 mi
- Sand Hill: 23.2 mi
Gardens: 3
- Andreas garden: 2.0 mi
- Sinclair Park Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- Ohnward Butterfly Garden: 14.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 2
- Wildcat Bluff: 15.8 mi
- East Bluff: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sugar Bottom Day Use Beach: 19.4 mi
- Sugar Bottom Campground Beach: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Ivanhoe: 14.7 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 | 07:32 | 15:54 | 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, 5 mi away.
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