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Twin City Park

Twin City Park from directly overhead

Twin City Park is a park in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 296 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverside Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 2.8 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
296 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.22100, -95.89870

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Molecule Man Sculpture: 1.1 mi
  • Green Land Rover: 1.2 mi
  • Land Rover: 1.2 mi
  • Mammoth: 1.3 mi
  • Stingray Fountain: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
Attractions: 52
  • Lion Training: 1.2 mi
  • Hawk's Foundation Lion's Pride & Habitat: 1.3 mi
  • Cheetah: 1.3 mi
  • Sable Antelope: 1.3 mi
  • Pink Backed Pelicans: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves: 37
  • Gibson Bend: 0.6 mi
  • Gifford State Forest: 1.4 mi
  • Dorothy Patach Natural Environmental Area: 2.3 mi
  • The Nature Conservancy: 2.7 mi
  • Longs Landing County Park: 3.5 mi
Gardens: 18
Picnic sites: 5
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Paradise Park Beach: 7.1 mi
  • Beer Bottle Beach: 23.3 mi
Peaks: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Melia Hill Rest Area Westbound: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Twin City Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boocker pointNW 304°361.12 m15.3 mi
King HillS 171°359 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0019:36
June solstice05:5220:1921:01
September equinox07:1218:4619:23
December solstice07:4716:1416:58

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242941536474787668544029
Precip in0.70.91.83.24.74.43.64.63.02.31.41.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omaha Eppley Airfield, 6 mi away.

  • Franklin's Ground Squirrel167 obs
  • House Sparrow101 obs
  • American Robin98 obs
  • Monarch94 obs
  • Common Grackle80 obs
  • Canada Goose76 obs
  • Painted Lady75 obs
  • Silver-spotted Skipper70 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1036412905

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