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Armstrong House Museum

Armstrong House Museum from directly overhead

Armstrong House Museum is a museum in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 375 m. Pilot Knob stands 443 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 116 miles off.

The story

1896 home in Britt, Iowa, United States

Wikidata Q131871426, matched on coordinates and name (7 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
375 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.09532, -93.79839

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks: 59
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
  • Lions Park: 0.7 mi
  • Eagle Lake State Park: 3.6 mi
  • Crystal Lake Park: 9.1 mi
  • Crystal Lake State Park: 9.3 mi
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 9
  • Britt Veterans Memorial/ Freedom Rock: 0.2 mi
  • World's Largest Bullhead: 9.0 mi
  • Heritage Park: 13.2 mi
  • MIA-POW Display: 15.7 mi
  • Old Dam: 19.5 mi
Beaches: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Pilot Knob: 16.5 mi
Attractions: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Central Gardens of North Iowa: 21.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot KnobNE 49°443 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5019:28
June solstice05:3720:1620:59
September equinox07:0318:3719:14
December solstice07:4415:5716:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151932455869726962493421
Precip in0.81.52.13.94.55.44.23.63.22.61.41.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Britt 3E, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/367089768

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