- Elevation
- 272 m
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway31.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5664, -93.7472
Southwoods Park is a park in Iowa, at a recorded 272 m. The nearest named place is Kiwanis Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 32 miles off.
- Elevation
- 272 m
- 31.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 136.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 29.5 mi off the Western Skies Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Kiwanis Park: 0.4 mi
- Beh Glen Park: 0.8 mi
- Fairmeadows Park: 0.9 mi
- Western Hills Park: 1.0 mi
- Scenic Valley Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- American Dreamer: 0.5 mi
- Leap: 0.6 mi
- Heartbeat of the Heartland: 0.6 mi
- Wings: 0.6 mi
- Columnar: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Walnut Woods State Park: 1.8 mi
- Brown's Woods: 2.2 mi
- Valley Junction Park: 2.4 mi
- Denman Woods: 3.1 mi
- Colby Woods: 3.9 mi
Attractions
- Clive Caboose: 2.8 mi
- Church of the Land: 3.8 mi
- Flynn Barn: 3.8 mi
- Flynn Home: 3.8 mi
- Matthias’s Blacksmith Shop: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Des Moines Art Center: 3.6 mi
- Salisbury House: 4.0 mi
- Urbandale Veterans Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Character Counts Pillars: 4.2 mi
- George Washington Carver and Henry Wallace: 4.6 mi
Museums: 22
- Bennett School: 0.7 mi
- Science Center of Iowa: 6.6 mi
- Iowa Hall of Pride: 6.7 mi
- State of Iowa Historical Building: 7.3 mi
- Johnston Historical Museum: 8.4 mi
Gardens: 22
- Faith & Grace Garden: 1.4 mi
- Clare & Miles Mills Rose Garden: 3.6 mi
- Waterbury Garden: 3.6 mi
- Master Gardeners Demonstration Garden: 4.1 mi
- Wildflower Scattering Garden: 4.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Easter Lake Beach: 9.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:11 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:04 | 16:49 |
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 | 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, 5 mi away.
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