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Clinton County Historical Society Museum

Clinton County Historical Society Museum from directly overhead

Clinton County Historical Society Museum is a museum in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 190 m. Thunderbolt Hill stands 194 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Felix Adler Children's Discovery Center, a museum 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 1.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
190 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.83984, -90.18542

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Dewitt Park: 0.4 mi
  • Clinton Park: 0.4 mi
  • Riverview Park: 0.6 mi
  • Southside Park: 0.7 mi
  • Cattail Slough Public Use Area: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves: 32
Museums: 16
Historic sites: 15
  • Curtis Mansion: 0.5 mi
  • Elijah Buell Memorial: 2.3 mi
  • The Stone Tower: 3.8 mi
  • Prophetstown: 17.0 mi
  • Wabokieshiek, White Cloud the Prophet: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 7
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Wilderness Woods Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
  • Pavilion: 20.2 mi
Beaches: 2
Gardens: 1
Peaks: 1
  • Thunderbolt Hill: 15.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thunderbolt HillSE 139°194 m15.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3619:13
June solstice05:2719:5820:40
September equinox06:4918:2319:00
December solstice07:2615:4916:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212537506171757366534028
Precip in1.41.62.43.44.04.53.43.43.72.62.21.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fulton L&D #13, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/746017371

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