Artwork · Iowa

Grotto

OpenStreetMap · way/1198124459

Elevation, modelled: 399 m
Nearest byway: Western Skies Scenic Byway7.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 21:01local time
Coordinates: 41.8268, -95.3448

Grotto from directly overhead

Grotto is a artwork in Iowa, at a modelled 399 m. The nearest named place is Vern and Wilmer Petersen Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 4.9 miles away. Western Skies Scenic Byway passes 7.5 miles off. 90 named places lie within 25 miles.

On the road

7.5 mi off the Western Skies Scenic Byway
10.3 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
25.8 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic BywayNational

Around it

90 named places within 25 miles

Parks50

Nature reserves13

Vern and Wilmer Petersen Wildlife Management Area: 4.9 mi
Six Bee Tree Nature Area: 6.1 mi
Manteno County Park: 6.4 mi
Rosenow Timber Recreation Area: 7.7 mi
Ahart/Rudd Natural Resource Area: 10.2 mi

Museums13

Cen + Ten Museum: 7.6 mi
Washington Township One-Room Schoolhouse Museum: 9.5 mi
Washington Township One-Room Schoolhouse Museum: 9.5 mi
Shelby County Historical Museum: 12.2 mi
Hausbarn: 16.1 mi

Attractions7

Mouth of Nickinabockina Cutoff Ditch: 11.6 mi
The Booster Buck: 13.2 mi
McClean Museum: 13.2 mi
Dougal House: 13.2 mi
Dunham Barn: 14.4 mi

Historic sites3

Waterfalls1

Juniper Falls: 11.9 mi

Gardens1

Heritage Rose Garden: 18.7 mi

Artworks1

John James Audubon Statue: 22.5 mi

Ghost towns1

Ells: 24.2 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:26	18:57	19:34
June solstice	05:47	20:18	21:01
September equinox	07:09	18:44	19:20
December solstice	07:46	16:09	16:54

Local time (America/Chicago).

Sources

OpenStreetMap record

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