- Elevation, modelled
- 222 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore289 m · 0.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9721, -91.6537
Poets Park is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 222 m. Mount Trashmore stands 289 m to the south-southeast, 0.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Sinclair Park Community Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Cedar Rapids
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Poets Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | SSE 164° | 289 m | 0.8 mi |
| Perkl | SSE 167° | 257 m | 17.7 mi |
| The Hogback | NW 316° | 251 m | 11.6 mi |
| Sand Hill | S 187° | 244 m | 19.7 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 16.3 mi off the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
- 21.1 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 48.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Sinclair Park: 0.1 mi
- Viola Gibson Park: 0.1 mi
- Hidder Park: 0.1 mi
- Whittam Park: 0.2 mi
- Osborn Park: 0.4 mi
- Iroquois Park: 1.3 mi
- Waterfowl Center: 1.9 mi
- Irene Dumpke Park: 1.9 mi
- Quarton Park: 2.1 mi
- Pioneer Park: 2.4 mi
- Cherry: 0.3 mi
- Trumpet: 0.4 mi
- Morel: 0.6 mi
- Regeneration: 0.6 mi
- Rollic: 0.7 mi
- African American Museum Of Iowa: 0.4 mi
- National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library: 0.6 mi
- Cedar Rapids Museum of Art: 0.7 mi
- History Center: 0.8 mi
- Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Temple: 0.9 mi
- Tree of Five Seasons: 1.0 mi
- The Coe "Victory" Bell: 1.2 mi
- Westside Rising: 1.8 mi
- Sister Catherine McAuley: 2.1 mi
- Sister Frances Warde: 2.1 mi
- The 5th Realm: 3.9 mi
- Johnson County Freedom Rock: 13.8 mi
- Colony Acres: 16.9 mi
- World’s Largest Wooden Nickel: 19.8 mi
- Iowa City Pedestrian Mall: 22.5 mi
- Sinclair Park Community Garden: 0.0 mi
- Andreas garden: 2.1 mi
- Ohnward Butterfly Garden: 17.2 mi
- Cremation Garden: 23.5 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 0.8 mi
- The Hogback: 11.6 mi
- Perkl: 17.7 mi
- Sand Hill: 19.7 mi
- Picnic Table and Grill: 1.1 mi
- Picnic Table and Grill: 1.2 mi
- Raptor Ridge Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
- Hickory Hill Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
- Sugar Bottom Day Use Beach: 15.6 mi
- Sugar Bottom Campground Beach: 15.8 mi
- Wildcat Bluff: 19.3 mi
- East Bluff: 21.3 mi
- Ivanhoe: 11.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:04 | 20:46 |
| 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, 6 mi away.
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