- Elevation, modelled
- 282 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Fort Sumter Rock306 m · 22.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road66.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 42.7068, -92.4510
Babcock Woods is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 282 m. Fort Sumter Rock stands 306 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Cedar Park, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Great River Road passes 66 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Babcock Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Sumter Rock | W 273° | 306 m | 22.2 mi |
- 66.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cedar River Park: 0.9 mi
- Brookwood Park: 1.1 mi
- Crestwood Park: 1.2 mi
- Eastgate Park: 1.3 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves: 57
- Red Cedar Park: 0.5 mi
- Warren Twp. Cemetary Native Prairie: 2.7 mi
- Walnut Bend Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
- Shell Rock Wildlife Area: 4.7 mi
- Shell Rock Access Area: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 26
- Awaati Battle: 19.8 mi
- Eeki Eeki Escape: 19.8 mi
- Akua Maze: 19.8 mi
- Kukui Station: 19.8 mi
- Wakani Whirl: 19.8 mi
Museums: 17
- Bremer County Historical Society Museum: 1.8 mi
- Shell Rock Historical Museum: 6.5 mi
- Readlyn Historical Society: 11.4 mi
- Ice House: 11.6 mi
- Little School House: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 10
- The Panther Plot: 13.5 mi
- EMBARC Garden: 15.6 mi
- People's Garden: 15.7 mi
- 4th Street Garden: 15.8 mi
- NEIFB Community Garden: 16.1 mi
Historic sites: 6
- OVERMAN PARK: 11.8 mi
- USS Frank E. Evans D7540: 15.7 mi
- POW Memorial: 15.7 mi
- Leo P. Rooff Memorial: 15.7 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 17.8 mi
Artworks: 2
- Dancing St. Francis: 2.1 mi
- Statue Of Liberty Replica: 15.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Siegel: 9.7 mi
Peaks: 1
- Fort Sumter Rock: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:09 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:54 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 24 | 37 | 49 | 62 | 72 | 75 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterloo Muni AP, 11 mi away.
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