Walnut Woods State Park
Walnut Woods State Park is a state park in Polk County, Iowa, United States, located in suburban West Des Moines. Within the Des Moines metropolitan area, the park preserves a bottomland hardwood forest featuring the largest natural stand of black walnut trees in North America.
- Nature reserve
- …lies at an elevation of around 820 feet (250 metres)
- Description: State park in Polk County, Iowa
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Walnut Woods State Park
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Latitude
41.54097° or 41° 32′ 28″ north
Longitude
-93.7434° or 93° 44′ 36″ west
Open location code
86H8G7R4+9J
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