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Dyer-Botsford Victorian House and Doll Museum

Dyer-Botsford Victorian House and Doll Museum from directly overhead

Dyer-Botsford Victorian House and Doll Museum is a museum in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 293 m. Sherrill Mound stands 374 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Dyersville Community Center Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 14 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
293 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.48435, -91.12066

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Dyersville Community Center Park: 0.2 mi
  • Dyersville Community Park: 0.4 mi
  • Westside Park Addition: 0.5 mi
  • Northside Park: 0.5 mi
  • Commercial Club Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks: 45
  • Ram: 21.8 mi
  • The Inevitability of Land: 22.8 mi
  • Healing Waters: 22.9 mi
  • Each One, Teach One, Two Learn: 22.9 mi
  • Coretta Scott King: 23.1 mi
Nature reserves: 40
Historic sites: 18
Museums: 16
Attractions: 11
  • Field of Dreams: 3.5 mi
  • M101: 13.8 mi
  • Boxcar: 14.0 mi
  • Manchester Fish Hatchery: 14.1 mi
  • Guttenberg Fish Hatchery: 20.7 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Sugar Loaf: 13.7 mi
  • Balltown Ridge: 15.0 mi
  • Hefel Ridge: 15.1 mi
  • Sundown Mountain: 15.5 mi
  • Chimney Rock: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Springs: 2
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Waterfalls: 13.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dyer-Botsford Victorian House and Doll Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sherrill MoundENE 63°374 m18.4 mi
Balltown RidgeNE 45°355 m15.0 mi
Sundown MountainE 82°348 m15.5 mi
Wolf HillWNW 289°339 m22.3 mi
Centenial CrossE 97°312.816 m21.8 mi
Hefel RidgeNNE 28°281 m15.1 mi
Chimney RockS 174°258 m18.4 mi
Sugar LoafNE 37°241 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4019:17
June solstice05:2820:0320:46
September equinox06:5318:2619:04
December solstice07:3215:4916:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192336486070737163503725
Precip in1.31.42.14.04.26.04.54.63.83.32.31.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cascade, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/367089389

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