- Elevation, modelled
- 228 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore289 m · 1.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9883, -91.6560
Picnic Table and Grill is a picnic site in Iowa, at a modelled 228 m. Mount Trashmore stands 289 m to the south, 1.9 miles off. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway runs past it. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Picnic Table and Grill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | S 170° | 289 m | 1.9 mi |
| Perkl | SSE 167° | 257 m | 18.8 mi |
| The Hogback | NW 312° | 251 m | 10.7 mi |
| Sand Hill | S 186° | 244 m | 20.8 mi |
- On the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 17.1 mi off the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
- 20.7 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 49.8 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Central Park: 0.3 mi
- Huston Park: 0.3 mi
- Redmond Park: 0.4 mi
- Wellington Park: 0.4 mi
- Wellington Park: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Waterfowl Center: 1.6 mi
- Quarton Park: 1.6 mi
- Cottage Grove Park: 2.1 mi
- Iroquois Park: 2.2 mi
- Garnett Park: 2.3 mi
Artworks: 34
- Squares: 0.1 mi
- Rollic: 0.8 mi
- Regeneration: 0.8 mi
- Arch: 1.0 mi
- Blessed Art Thou Arch: 1.0 mi
Museums: 31
- History Center: 0.5 mi
- Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Temple: 0.6 mi
- Cedar Rapids Museum of Art: 0.8 mi
- Brucemore: 0.9 mi
- African American Museum Of Iowa: 1.4 mi
Historic sites: 11
- The Coe "Victory" Bell: 0.2 mi
- Sister Catherine McAuley: 1.0 mi
- Sister Frances Warde: 1.0 mi
- Tree of Five Seasons: 1.0 mi
- Westside Rising: 1.3 mi
Attractions: 5
- The 5th Realm: 3.0 mi
- Johnson County Freedom Rock: 14.8 mi
- Colony Acres: 18.0 mi
- World’s Largest Wooden Nickel: 20.9 mi
- Iowa City Pedestrian Mall: 23.6 mi
Gardens: 4
- Andreas garden: 1.0 mi
- Sinclair Park Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Ohnward Butterfly Garden: 16.2 mi
- Cremation Garden: 24.6 mi
Peaks: 4
- Mount Trashmore: 1.9 mi
- The Hogback: 10.7 mi
- Perkl: 18.8 mi
- Sand Hill: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Picnic Table and Grill: 0.1 mi
- Raptor Ridge Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
- Hickory Hill Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 2
- Sugar Bottom Day Use Beach: 16.7 mi
- Sugar Bottom Campground Beach: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Wildcat Bluff: 18.4 mi
- East Bluff: 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Ivanhoe: 12.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:04 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:54 | 16:39 |
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 | 21 | 26 | 38 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cedar Rapids #1, 6 mi away.
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