The Catholic Historical Center at St. Boniface
The Catholic Historical Center at St. Boniface is a museum in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 180 m. Heer Hill stands 279 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Rainbow Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 0.8 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 180 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
- On the Great River Road, National
- On the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 25.1 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- The Stone Tower · 1 mi
- Indian Head Rock · 17 mi
- Twin Sisters · 17 mi
- Lookout Point · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rainbow Park: 0.2 mi
- Earl F. Mayer Park: 0.3 mi
- Custon Park: 0.6 mi
- Den Besten Park: 0.8 mi
- Andresen Nature Center: 0.8 mi
- Heritage Canyon Park: 0.9 mi
- Mickelson's Landing: 4.4 mi
- Thomson - Fulton Sand Prairie Nature Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Thomson Prairie: 6.3 mi
- Simpson's Prairie: 7.0 mi
- Sawmill Museum: 0.4 mi
- Windmill Cultural Center: 0.8 mi
- Heritage Canyon: 0.9 mi
- Fulton (Martin House) Museum: 1.1 mi
- Soaring Eagle Nature Center: 1.3 mi
- Elijah Buell Memorial: 0.4 mi
- The Stone Tower: 1.4 mi
- Curtis Mansion: 2.4 mi
- Savanna Veterans Memorial: 15.8 mi
- Historic ruins: 17.3 mi
- Havencrest Castle: 15.3 mi
- Point Rock: 18.5 mi
- Old Galena Bridge: 18.8 mi
- Lone Star (towboat): 20.8 mi
- Scott County Freedom Rock: 20.9 mi
- Thunderbolt Hill: 17.5 mi
- Lost Mound: 23.5 mi
- Heer Hill: 23.7 mi
- Bald Point: 7.7 mi
- Wantea Point: 10.7 mi
- Wilderness Woods Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
- Pavilion: 17.8 mi
- South Beach: 12.8 mi
- Santa Fe Beach: 17.6 mi
- Bickelhaupt Arboretum: 3.1 mi
- Daggett: 15.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Catholic Historical Center at St. Boniface. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heer Hill | N 360° | 279 m | 23.7 mi |
| Lost Mound | NNW 348° | 251 m | 23.5 mi |
| Thunderbolt Hill | SE 145° | 194 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 |
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 | 21 | 25 | 37 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 53 | 40 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fulton L&D #13, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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