Ghost town · Iowa
Iowaville
Iowaville is a ghost town in Iowa, at a modelled elevation of 186 m. The nearest named place is Selma Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 2.6 miles away. Historic Hills Scenic Byway passes 9.0 miles off. 113 named places lie within 25 miles.
ghost town in Van Buren County, Iowa
How to reach it
Coordinates40.87919, -92.17712
- 9.0 mi off the Historic Hills Scenic Byway
- 43.6 mi off the Great River Road, National
113 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 56
- Batavia City Ball Park and Playground: 8.1 mi
- Troy Park: 9.2 mi
- Troy Academy and Historical Society: 9.3 mi
- Agency Lions Park: 10.3 mi
- Birmingham City Park: 12.1 mi
Nature reserves: 40
- Selma Wildlife Area: 2.6 mi
- Eldon Wildlife Management Area: 3.5 mi
- Cardinal Wildlife Area: 5.8 mi
- Blanchard Hills Wildlife Area: 7.1 mi
- Van Buren Wildlife Area: 7.7 mi
Museums: 7
- American Gothic House Center: 3.5 mi
- Heritage House: 14.3 mi
- Davis County Historical Museum: 15.2 mi
- Iowa Heartland History Connection: 15.7 mi
- Airpower Museum Library: 17.7 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Maharishi Tower of Invincibility: 14.8 mi
- Steam locomotive: 15.7 mi
- Gone West Memorial: 22.4 mi
- Curtis King: 23.4 mi
Attractions: 2
- American Gothic House: 3.5 mi
- M113: 17.6 mi
Artworks: 2
- The Art House: 13.7 mi
- Ottumwa: 15.5 mi
Gardens: 1
- Brahmasthan (Courtyard): 14.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- West Gate Rest Area: 19.2 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:01 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 39 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keosauqua, 15 mi away.
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