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Queen Of Peace

Queen Of Peace from directly overhead

Queen Of Peace is a historic site in Iowa, at a modelled elevation of 366 m. Boy Scout Hill stands 430 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Shrine to the Holy Family, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 3.0 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Statue in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31816873, matched on coordinates and name (145 m apart).

What the record says

Material
stainless_steel

How to reach it

Coordinates42.52816, -96.37678

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 19
  • Shrine to the Holy Family: 0.0 mi
  • Father Harold Cooper: 0.0 mi
  • Circle of Life: 0.1 mi
  • St. Francis: 0.1 mi
  • St. Michael Statue: 0.1 mi
Museums: 13
Artworks: 4
  • Abraham Lincoln Statue: 1.8 mi
  • This Is Sioux CIty: 2.5 mi
  • Towers of Time: 17.6 mi
  • Harp: 24.7 mi
Peaks: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Old Town: 16.3 mi
  • Train: 16.3 mi
  • Kiddie Barn: 21.7 mi
Gardens: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boy Scout HillWNW430 m24.1 mi
Indian HillWNW426 m24.6 mi
Lookout HillWNW411 m17.7 mi
Dakota PointWNW394 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0119:38
June solstice05:4920:2421:07
September equinox07:1418:4719:25
December solstice07:5316:1016:56

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192436485970757264513624
Precip in0.70.91.63.14.54.63.43.93.02.41.41.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sioux City ANG, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/354390268

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