Casino Beach
Casino Beach is a beach in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 427 m. Pilot Rock stands 366 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Casino Bay Access, a park 0.3 miles away. Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 135 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
beach in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States
Wikidata Q31810881, matched on coordinates and name (2 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 427 m
How to reach it
- 15.5 mi off the Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway
135 named places within 25 miles
- Storm Lake Wildlife Management Area: 1.1 mi
- Little Storm Lake Wildlife Management Area: 1.2 mi
- Gaherty Wildlife Area: 6.8 mi
- Eden Prairie Recreation Area: 8.7 mi
- Three Water Wildlife Area: 9.2 mi
- Casino Bay Access: 0.3 mi
- Emerald Park: 0.7 mi
- Frank Starr Park: 0.9 mi
- South Cove Park: 1.1 mi
- Little Storm Lake Discovery Center Park: 1.2 mi
- Living Heritage Tree Museum: 1.4 mi
- Harker House: 1.7 mi
- Buena Vista County Historical Society Museum: 1.8 mi
- Log Cabin Museum: 2.6 mi
- Albert City Historical Museum: 17.9 mi
- Victory Arch: 1.4 mi
- Firefighter Memorial Benches: 21.1 mi
- Chief Black Hawk Statue: 23.9 mi
- World's Largest Popcorn Ball: 18.2 mi
- Bald Eagle Nest: 24.7 mi
- Memorial Statue: 18.7 mi
- Quimby Centenial Train Mural: 21.0 mi
- Kolb Memorial Garden: 2.3 mi
- Lakeside Beach: 2.6 mi
- Pilot Rock: 17.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Casino Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Rock | WNW 286° | 366 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:56 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:20 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:05 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 22 | 34 | 48 | 59 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 36 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storm Lake, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/354297787
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