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Point Ann

Point Ann, seen from above at true elevation

Point Ann is a cliff in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 200 m. Chicken Ridge stands 355 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Triangle Park, a park 0.3 miles away. River Bluffs Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
200 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.02159, -91.17213

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Triangle Park: 0.3 mi
  • Pikes Peak State Park - Ridgewood Area: 0.6 mi
  • Pikes Peak State Park: 0.6 mi
  • Pikes Peak State Park - Ridgewood Area: 0.8 mi
  • Pikes Peak State Park - Ridgewood Area: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves: 34
  • Marquette Mitigation Sites Wildlife Management Area: 1.5 mi
  • Marquette Mitigation Sites Wildlife Management Area: 1.8 mi
  • Marquette Mitigation Sites Wildlife Management Area: 1.8 mi
  • Wyalusing Walnut Forest State Natural Area: 3.1 mi
  • Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge: 3.5 mi
Museums: 19
Historic sites: 17
  • Jefferson Davis Memorial: 2.2 mi
  • Rev. James Marquette, S.J.: 2.2 mi
  • Pere Marquette and Sieur Jolliet: 2.2 mi
  • Prairie du Chien: 2.2 mi
  • Villa Louis: 2.5 mi
Peaks: 5
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Pink Elephant Statue: 1.4 mi
  • Cow: 24.5 mi
Springs: 2
  • Big Spring: 15.0 mi
  • Crowley Spring: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 1.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • St. Feriole Island Gardens: 2.4 mi
Beaches: 1
Rest areas: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Allamakee County Conservation Fishing Access Area: 21.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Point Ann. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chicken RidgeSW 223°355 m19.8 mi
Mondell HillENE 56°347 m4.4 mi
Pine KnobE 84°325 m21.8 mi
Mount HosmerN 354°320 m23.9 mi
Pine KnobE 91°302 m13.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4019:17
June solstice05:2620:0520:48
September equinox06:5318:2619:04
December solstice07:3415:4716:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182335485969737163513725
Precip in1.21.32.04.04.75.84.14.14.02.72.11.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prairie DU Chien, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/354335477

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