Eagle Rock
Eagle Rock is a cliff in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 285 m. Chicken Ridge stands 355 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Bear Mound, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway passes 3.5 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 285 m
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
- On the Great River Road, National
- 4.8 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
- 6.3 mi off the Driftless Area Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Fire Point · 1 mi
- Hanging Rock · 1 mi
- luster Heights · 4 mi
- Cedar Point · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Villa Louis Duck Pond: 2.7 mi
- Washington Street Park: 2.8 mi
- Lawler Park: 2.9 mi
- Limery Ridge Savanna State Natural Area: 2.9 mi
- Native Prairie Meadow: 3.1 mi
- Yellow River State Forest - Yellow River Unit: 2.8 mi
- Marquette Mitigation Sites Wildlife Management Area: 3.2 mi
- Yellow River State Forest - Lost 40 Unit: 3.2 mi
- Marquette Mitigation Sites Wildlife Management Area: 3.2 mi
- Marquette Mitigation Sites Wildlife Management Area: 3.4 mi
- Villa Louis: 2.7 mi
- Fur Trade Museum: 2.8 mi
- Marquette Depot Museum & Information Center: 3.2 mi
- Driftless Area Wetlands Centre: 3.3 mi
- Fort Crawford Museum: 3.8 mi
- Villa Louis: 2.7 mi
- Prairie du Chien: 3.3 mi
- Pere Marquette and Sieur Jolliet: 3.3 mi
- Rev. James Marquette, S.J.: 3.3 mi
- Jefferson Davis Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Mondell Hill: 4.8 mi
- Pine Knob: 14.8 mi
- Mount Hosmer: 19.1 mi
- Pine Knob: 22.4 mi
- Lawrence Hill: 22.5 mi
- Little Bear Mound: 0.1 mi
- St. Feriole Island Riverfront Playground: 2.8 mi
- St. Feriole Island Play Area: 2.9 mi
- Guttenberg Fish Hatchery: 21.7 mi
- Fire Point: 0.2 mi
- Nezekaw Point: 0.5 mi
- Point Ann: 4.8 mi
- Winneshiek Bluff: 23.6 mi
- Pink Elephant Statue: 3.5 mi
- Cow: 24.0 mi
- Crowley Spring: 16.2 mi
- Big Spring: 19.8 mi
- St. Feriole Island Gardens: 3.0 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 6.4 mi
- Wyalusing Beach: 10.2 mi
- Roadside Park Reststop: 10.8 mi
- Allamakee County Conservation Fishing Access Area: 16.8 mi
- Elkport: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eagle Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Ridge | SW 214° | 355 m | 23.2 mi |
| Lawrence Hill | N 1° | 353 m | 22.5 mi |
| Mondell Hill | ESE 119° | 347 m | 4.8 mi |
| Pine Knob | E 96° | 325 m | 22.4 mi |
| Mount Hosmer | N 354° | 320 m | 19.1 mi |
| Rattlesnake Point | ENE 78° | 309 m | 24.5 mi |
| Pine Knob | ESE 110° | 302 m | 14.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:05 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:47 | 16:33 |
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 | 18 | 23 | 35 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.8 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prairie DU Chien, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/354330144
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