- Elevation, modelled
- 237 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore289 m · 17.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway14.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7226, -91.5243
Turkey Creek is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 237 m. Mount Trashmore stands 289 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is East Overlook, a park 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 15 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Turkey Creek. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 339° | 289 m | 17.7 mi |
| Perkl | W 271° | 257 m | 2.6 mi |
| Sand Hill | WSW 256° | 244 m | 9.4 mi |
- 14.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 17.8 mi off the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
- 32.0 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 29.1 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Trashmore Scenic Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- East Overlook: 0.2 mi
- Auburn Hills Park: 2.6 mi
- Waterworks Prairie Park: 2.6 mi
- Sugar Bottom Park: 3.0 mi
- Olde Hickory Ridge Park: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves: 56
- Turkey Creek Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Big Grove Preserve: 1.8 mi
- O'Mara Newport Woods: 2.0 mi
- Shimek Ravine: 2.9 mi
- Muddy Creek Preserve: 3.0 mi
Artworks: 34
- Alidade: 3.2 mi
- From the River: 3.3 mi
- Made of Money: 3.3 mi
- Prairie Breeze Bench: 3.3 mi
- Iowa Blue: The Urbane Chicken: 3.4 mi
Museums: 31
- Museum of Natural History: 4.2 mi
- Old Capitol Museum: 4.3 mi
- Old Capitol: 4.3 mi
- Iowa Children's Museum: 4.5 mi
- Stanley Museum of Art: 4.5 mi
Attractions: 24
- World’s Largest Wooden Nickel: 2.1 mi
- Colony Acres: 3.8 mi
- Iowa City Pedestrian Mall: 4.4 mi
- Johnson County Freedom Rock: 6.1 mi
- Tallgrass Prairie Observation Deck: 9.7 mi
Historic sites: 18
- Iowa Firefighters Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Herky: 4.2 mi
- Rose Garden: 5.2 mi
- Jesse and Hulda Hoover: 9.5 mi
- President and Mrs. Hoover Gravesite: 9.7 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Raptor Ridge Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
- Boy Scout Picnic Shelter: 9.7 mi
- East Picnic Shelter: 9.7 mi
- Hickory Hill Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Picnic Table and Grill: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 6
- I-380 Northbound Cedar Rapids Rest Stop: 12.5 mi
- I-380 Southbound Cedar Rapids Rest Stop: 12.5 mi
- I-80 WB (trucks only): 23.2 mi
- I-80 EB (trucks only): 23.2 mi
- I-80 WB: 24.9 mi
Peaks: 3
- Perkl: 2.6 mi
- Sand Hill: 9.4 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 17.7 mi
Gardens: 3
- Cremation Garden: 5.1 mi
- Sinclair Park Community Garden: 18.4 mi
- Andreas garden: 20.4 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sugar Bottom Campground Beach: 2.9 mi
- Sugar Bottom Day Use Beach: 2.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:54 | 16:39 |
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