- Elevation, modelled
- 364 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Boy Scout Hill430 m · 24.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Loess Hills Scenic Byway3.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:07local time
- Coordinates
- 42.5285, -96.3786
St. Francis is a historic site in Iowa, at a modelled 364 m. Boy Scout Hill stands 430 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Heaven's Very Special Child Shrine, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 3.0 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of St. Francis. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boy Scout Hill | WNW 294° | 430 m | 24.0 mi |
| Indian Hill | WNW 294° | 426 m | 24.5 mi |
| Lookout Hill | WNW 286° | 411 m | 17.6 mi |
| Dakota Point | WNW 291° | 394 m | 5.1 mi |
- 3.0 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic BywayNational
- 4.7 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
- 4.7 mi off the Outlaw Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Lucia · 4 mi
- Kestrel Point · 5 mi
- Gobbler Point · 5 mi
- Bobsled Run · 5 mi
44 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 20
- Heaven's Very Special Child Shrine: 0.1 mi
- Father Harold Cooper: 0.1 mi
- Shrine to the Holy Family: 0.1 mi
- Circle of Life: 0.1 mi
- Queen Of Peace: 0.1 mi
Museums: 13
- Jolly Time Koated Kernels: 1.4 mi
- LaunchPAD Children's Museum: 2.6 mi
- Sioux City Public Museum: 2.6 mi
- Sioux City Art Center: 2.8 mi
- Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center: 3.2 mi
Peaks: 4
- Dakota Point: 5.1 mi
- Lookout Hill: 17.6 mi
- Boy Scout Hill: 24.0 mi
- Indian Hill: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Stevens: 6.0 mi
- Dodds: 9.9 mi
- Lucky Valley: 24.5 mi
- Peiro: 24.6 mi
Attractions: 3
- Old Town: 16.4 mi
- Train: 16.4 mi
- Kiddie Barn: 21.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:01 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:24 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:10 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Sioux City · 2 mi
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