- Elevation, modelled
- 326 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Corn Hill364 m · 12.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Bluffs Scenic Byway12.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 42.6666, -91.9051
Platt Park is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 326 m. Corn Hill stands 364 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Oelwein Area Historical Society Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. River Bluffs Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Platt Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corn Hill | NE 41° | 364 m | 12.9 mi |
| Bear Hill | ENE 58° | 360 m | 11.3 mi |
| Wolf Hill | ESE 106° | 339 m | 19.5 mi |
| Pilot Knob | ENE 65° | 329 m | 19.1 mi |
- 12.1 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
- 27.9 mi off the Delaware Crossing Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Levin Park: 0.9 mi
- Orville Christophel Park: 0.9 mi
- Plaza Park: 1.0 mi
- Wings Park: 1.1 mi
- Delwein City Park: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Nibeck Wildlife Preserve: 3.0 mi
- Otter Creek Wildlife Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Fairbank Fen: 5.5 mi
- Bryantsburg Area: 6.1 mi
- Swartz Preserve: 6.6 mi
Museums: 7
- Oelwein Area Historical Society Museum: 0.2 mi
- Hub City Heritage Railway Museum: 1.0 mi
- Heatland Acres Exhibition Center: 15.1 mi
- Readlyn Historical Society: 16.5 mi
- Wilder Memorial Museum: 18.8 mi
Peaks: 4
- Bear Hill: 11.3 mi
- Corn Hill: 12.9 mi
- Pilot Knob: 19.1 mi
- Wolf Hill: 19.5 mi
Attractions: 2
- Richardson-Jakway House: 10.4 mi
- Iowa's Largest Frying Pan: 24.9 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Wadena Veteran's Memorial: 17.3 mi
- Backbone Fish Hatchery (ruins): 17.6 mi
Gardens: 2
- NEIFB Community Garden: 24.3 mi
- People's Garden: 24.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Richmond Spring: 17.8 mi
Artworks: 1
- World's Largest Strawberry: 18.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:07 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 15:52 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 19 | 34 | 47 | 59 | 69 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 49 | 35 | 23 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oelwein 2 S, 1 mi away.
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