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If you are in Johnson county it's always a good idea to stop by Matson Pond. A great nearby hotel is Die Heimat Country Inn, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Cedar River. Life's too short to enjoy all the entertaining stuff in the neighborhood of Matson Pond. Summertime at Matson Pond arrives with high temperatures in the 80's with night lows in the 60's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 20's; nighttime lows in the 0's for Matson Pond.
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| | This lake is so wonderful. Stay the night at Colony Country Camp Grounds; getting to Knapp Creek from Matson Pond is painless. Lots of people from Iowa City come to Matson Pond; Guest House Motel Amana is a great place to get some rest. Sleepy Hollow Restaurant is a good campground here, and on a fine day you can take a hike along the Lake MacBride State Park Trail.
The amount of rainfall that falls at Matson Pond is close to the national average; the month of June is the wettest with most of the rain, and January is when it's the driest. | |
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.78444
Longitude: -91.77861
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| | Whitewater Near Matson Pond:
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Cedar River, Linn CountyCounty, 20 miles away
Class III - 0.1 miles long (Kepler State Park) |
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9 miles away
