East Picnic Area

East Picnic Area is a picnic site in Des Moines, Iowa. East Picnic Area is situated nearby to John H. Witte, Jr. Observatory, as well as near the motorhome stopover Big Hollow Campsite.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mediapolis.

Mediapolis

Village

Photo: Billwhittaker, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mediapolis is a city in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States. Its population was 1,688 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Burlington, IA–IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. Mediapolis is situated 4½ miles northeast of East Picnic Area.

East Picnic Area

Type: Picnic site
Category: tourism
Location: Des Moines, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.95417° or 40° 57′ 15″ north

Longitude

-91.21699° or 91° 13′ 1″ west

Open location code

86GCXQ3M+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1520986130

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=picnic_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include John H. Witte, Jr. Observatory and Big Hollow Campsite.

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