- Elevation, modelled
- 228 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Heer Hill279 m · 22.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8941, -90.1737
The Stone Tower is a historic site in Iowa, at a modelled 228 m. Heer Hill stands 279 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Soaring Eagle Nature Center, a museum 0.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 0.4 miles off. 42 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Stone Tower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heer Hill | N 359° | 279 m | 22.3 mi |
| Lost Mound | NNW 346° | 251 m | 22.2 mi |
| Thunderbolt Hill | SSE 148° | 194 m | 18.5 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 1.8 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 1.5 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 24.3 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Indian Head Rock · 16 mi
- Twin Sisters · 16 mi
- Lookout Point · 16 mi
- Oak Point · 17 mi
42 named places within 25 miles
Museums: 17
- Soaring Eagle Nature Center: 0.3 mi
- Heritage Canyon: 1.3 mi
- The Catholic Historical Center at St. Boniface: 1.4 mi
- Sawmill Museum: 1.7 mi
- Windmill Cultural Center: 1.9 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Elijah Buell Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Curtis Mansion: 3.8 mi
- Savanna Veterans Memorial: 14.4 mi
- Historic ruins: 15.9 mi
- Old Mill Site: 17.4 mi
Attractions: 6
- Havencrest Castle: 13.9 mi
- Point Rock: 17.2 mi
- Old Galena Bridge: 17.5 mi
- Lone Star (towboat): 22.2 mi
- Scott County Freedom Rock: 22.3 mi
Peaks: 3
- Thunderbolt Hill: 18.5 mi
- Lost Mound: 22.2 mi
- Heer Hill: 22.3 mi
Beaches: 2
- South Beach: 11.4 mi
- Santa Fe Beach: 16.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daggett: 14.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:58 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:48 | 16:33 |
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