Midway Beach, Iowa facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Midway Beach, Iowa
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 Midway Beach, Iowa
Location in Iowa
Midway Beach, Iowa
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Muscatine |
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 563 |
| GNIS feature ID | 459069 |
Midway Beach is a small place in Muscatine County, Iowa, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that isn't officially a town or city. It doesn't have its own local government. Instead, it's managed by the county.
Where is Midway Beach Located?
Midway Beach is found right on the banks of the mighty Mississippi River. This big river is very important for travel and trade. The community is also close to the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad. This railroad helps move goods across the country.
How Far is Midway Beach from Muscatine?
Midway Beach is about 11.4 miles (18.3 kilometers) east-northeast of Muscatine. Muscatine is a larger city nearby. Midway Beach is also located near Iowa Highway 22. This highway makes it easy to get to and from the community.
