- Elevation
- 212 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Platte Mounds435 m · 22.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road1.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 42.5220, -90.7043
Veterans Memorial Park is a park in Iowa, at a recorded 212 m. Platte Mounds stands 435 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Valley High Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Great River Road passes 1.1 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 212 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veterans Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platte Mounds | NE 42° | 435 m | 22.6 mi |
| Belmont Mound | NE 46° | 427 m | 24.9 mi |
| Little Mound | NE 44° | 389 m | 23.0 mi |
| White Hill | E 87° | 381 m | 24.3 mi |
| Sherrill Mound | NW 320° | 374 m | 7.5 mi |
| Charles Mound | E 93° | 374 m | 23.7 mi |
| Scales Mound | E 100° | 356 m | 22.4 mi |
| Balltown Ridge | NW 307° | 355 m | 13.3 mi |
- 1.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 23.1 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 26.4 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Allison Point · 3 mi
- Shiras Point · 3 mi
- River Viewing Point · 3 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Valley High Park: 0.5 mi
- Elmwood Green Park: 0.8 mi
- Bee Branch Watershed: 0.9 mi
- Marshall Park & Dubuque Arboretum: 1.0 mi
- Union Camp Park: 1.0 mi
- Ram: 1.2 mi
- The Inevitability of Land: 2.0 mi
- Coretta Scott King: 2.1 mi
- Portal: 2.1 mi
- Each One, Teach One, Two Learn: 2.1 mi
- Heritage Marsh Wildlife Area: 2.3 mi
- Pohlman Prairie: 3.5 mi
- L.C. Strathman Recreation Area: 7.2 mi
- L.C. Strathman Recreation Area: 7.3 mi
- Swiss Valley Nature Preserve: 7.8 mi
- “Mancherlei Gaben und ein Geist” Sculpture: 1.7 mi
- UD Spartan Statue: 1.8 mi
- Dubuque Packing Company Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Multilingual Peace Pole: 2.4 mi
- Eagle Point Park: 3.0 mi
- National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium: 2.8 mi
- Ham House Museum: 2.8 mi
- Diamond Jo National River Center: 2.9 mi
- National Rivers Hall of Fame: 2.9 mi
- E B Lyons Nature Center: 4.8 mi
- Fenelon Place Elevator: 2.5 mi
- William M. Black: 2.8 mi
- Tavern: 2.8 mi
- Towboat Logsdon: 2.8 mi
- Riverwalk Pier: 3.0 mi
- Centenial Cross: 5.3 mi
- Sundown Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Sherrill Mound: 7.5 mi
- Sinsinawa Mound: 8.2 mi
- Balltown Ridge: 13.3 mi
- Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: 1.0 mi
- Dubuque Rescue Mission Garden: 2.7 mi
- Virginia's Garden: 6.0 mi
- Hosta Garden: 16.2 mi
- Fireman's Memorial Garden: 23.5 mi
- Kellys Bluff: 2.5 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff: 5.2 mi
- South Bluff: 23.9 mi
- Sinnipee: 4.4 mi
- Pleasant Ridge: 22.1 mi
- Tennyson Falls: 12.2 mi
- Thunder Bay Falls: 19.8 mi
- Grant County Rest Area 106: 4.4 mi
- Marsden Well: 16.5 mi
- Bellevue Beach: 19.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:02 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:48 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 23 | 35 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dubuque L&D 11, 3 mi away.
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