- Elevation, modelled
- 271 m
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway36.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5017, -93.4943
Water Tower Park is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 271 m. The nearest named place is Carlisle Community School Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 36 miles off.
- 36.0 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 122.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Carlisle Community School Park: 0.4 mi
- Carlisle Municipal Park: 0.6 mi
- Lindhardt Park: 0.8 mi
- Volunteer Park: 1.2 mi
- Easter Lake Park: 4.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park: 5.1 mi
- Wilson Woods: 6.3 mi
- Des Moines River Open Space: 7.0 mi
- Lundy Acres: 7.6 mi
- Berry Woods Fee: 7.6 mi
Attractions
- Giraffe Feeding: 6.7 mi
- Carousel: 6.8 mi
- Trumpeter Swans: 6.9 mi
- Model Railroad: 7.0 mi
- Snakes Alive: 7.1 mi
Artworks
- 2Rhinos: 6.7 mi
- Straw Sculpture: 7.1 mi
- Prairie Song: 8.1 mi
- Cow and Calf Sculpture: 8.1 mi
- Lift Off: 8.1 mi
Historic sites: 58
- Site of Camp Burnside 1862: 7.9 mi
- G.A.R. Flagpole: 8.1 mi
- Wilson Alexander Scott Grave: 8.1 mi
- Peace Pole: 8.1 mi
- Japanese Bell of Peace and Friendship: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 21
- Care Center Garden: 0.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 6.8 mi
- Discovery Garden: 7.1 mi
- The Garden: 7.2 mi
- Fallen Officer Memorial Garden: 8.5 mi
Museums: 20
- Antique Tractor Museum: 0.4 mi
- Richard O. Jacobson Hall & Kenyon Gallery: 7.1 mi
- Richard L. Easter Museum Complex: 7.1 mi
- Ralph H. Deets Historical Museum: 7.1 mi
- County School: 7.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Easter Lake Beach: 4.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:10 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:03 | 16:48 |
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, 9 mi away.
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