Gowrie Depot Historical Museum
Gowrie Depot Historical Museum is a museum in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 347 m. Pilot Mound stands 363 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Laurel Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 17 miles off.
The story
power station with capacity >1MW in Webster County, Iowa
Wikidata Q116696510, matched on coordinates and name (211 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 347 m
How to reach it
- 17.1 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Laurel Park: 0.1 mi
- Lake Ole Park: 11.3 mi
- Oak Park: 11.4 mi
- Juhl's City Park: 12.6 mi
- Freedom Park: 13.1 mi
- Lindquist Wildlife Sanctuary: 0.2 mi
- Lundgren Church Nature Park: 8.2 mi
- Liska-Stanek Prairie: 9.5 mi
- Cedar Wildlife Area: 10.3 mi
- Murray Wildlife Area: 10.5 mi
- Webster County Museum: 12.2 mi
- The Fort Museum and Frontier Village: 14.8 mi
- Blanden Memorial Art Museum: 16.0 mi
- Curious Kids' Museum: 16.5 mi
- Hickory Grove Rural School Museum: 17.9 mi
- Copperas Beds: 12.4 mi
- Webster County Fairgrounds: 13.1 mi
- Boneyard Hollow: 13.3 mi
- "Twister Hill": 18.7 mi
- Lindsey Memorial: 19.1 mi
- Lincoln Statue: 19.1 mi
- Founders Rock: 21.3 mi
- Freedom Rock: 15.5 mi
- Pilot Mound: 17.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gowrie Depot Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Mound | ESE 122° | 362.7 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:53 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:15 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:03 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 22 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 36 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockwell City, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/367089558
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