City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa
Eldred Sherwood Park
City, County & Regional Parks · Iowa, United States
- Sites
- 45
- Hookups
- 40 electric, 40 with water, 5 no hookups
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,243 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Nearest town
- Goodell
- Address
- 2185 120th St., Goodell, IA 50439
About
Hancock County 93-acre park with a 21-acre man-made lake (electric trolling motors only) and a 1.5-mile nature trail encircling the lake with fishing access. 45 campsites (40 full-service with electric/water/sewer, 5 primitive). Restrooms and showers. Pet friendly.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25° | 4° | -24° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 30° | 12° | -26° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 47° | 28° | 0° | 74° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 58° | 38° | 15° | 81° | 7 of 11 |
| May | 72° | 52° | 34° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 82° | 62° | 47° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 82° | 66° | 54° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 78° | 64° | 53° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 78° | 60° | 45° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 62° | 43° | 24° | 81° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 46° | 31° | -1° | 68° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 33° | 19° | -15° | 68° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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