Park · Iowa
Sayers Park
Sayers Park is a park in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 290 m. The nearest named place is George Nahas Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 33 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 290 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.54665, -93.63374
- 32.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 130.4 mi off the Great River Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- George Nahas Park: 0.9 mi
- Harmon Park: 1.0 mi
- Brody School Park: 1.2 mi
- MacRae Park: 1.7 mi
- Gray's Lake Park: 1.8 mi
Artworks
- Lift Off: 1.2 mi
- River Constellation: 1.8 mi
- RAGBRAI: River to River: 1.8 mi
- 2Rhinos: 2.0 mi
- Martin: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Bill Riley - Meredith Trail Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Des Moines River Open Space: 3.1 mi
- Denman Woods: 3.2 mi
- Valley Junction Park: 3.7 mi
- Brown's Woods: 4.0 mi
Attractions
- Carousel: 2.0 mi
- Giraffe Feeding: 2.0 mi
- Trumpeter Swans: 2.0 mi
- Heritage Carousel of Des Moines: 4.8 mi
- Giant Slide: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 55
- P-51: 1.4 mi
- F-16: 1.5 mi
- Birthplace of Des Moines Cabin: 2.6 mi
- Peace Boulder: 2.8 mi
- World Food Prize Hall of Laureates: 2.9 mi
Museums: 23
- Science Center of Iowa: 2.6 mi
- Iowa Hall of Pride: 3.1 mi
- State of Iowa Historical Building: 3.3 mi
- Halls of Law and Flame: 5.4 mi
- County School: 5.6 mi
Gardens: 22
- Arie Den Boer Arboretum: 1.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 2.0 mi
- Terrace Hill Kitchen Garden: 2.6 mi
- Fallen Officer Memorial Garden: 2.9 mi
- Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens: 3.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Easter Lake Beach: 3.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:11 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:04 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 27 | 39 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 53 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — DES Moines Intl AP, 1 mi away.
- common milkweed20 obs
- Monarch19 obs
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee19 obs
- Shortnose Gar17 obs
- American pokeweed16 obs
- House Sparrow13 obs
- grey-headed coneflower12 obs
- ground-ivy11 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/136315280
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