Bennett Access Area
Bennett Access Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 321 m. Mount Moses stands 409 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Butrick Bluff Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 2.3 miles off. 119 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 321 m
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 29.1 mi off the Western Skies Scenic Byway
119 named places within 25 miles
- Richey Access: 1.4 mi
- Gazebo Park: 7.8 mi
- Scranton Memorial School Park: 7.8 mi
- Freedom Park: 10.1 mi
- Northeast Park: 10.2 mi
- Butrick Bluff Wildlife Area: 1.1 mi
- Dickson Timber County Park: 2.4 mi
- Horseshoe Bend Wildlife Area: 3.0 mi
- Hobart Wildlife Area: 4.0 mi
- Hyde County Park: 4.3 mi
- Farmstead Museum: 10.2 mi
- Carroll County Historical Museum: 11.0 mi
- Historic Central School: 12.3 mi
- Jefferson Telephone Company Museum: 15.5 mi
- Greene County Historical Museum: 15.6 mi
- Lincoln Statue: 15.5 mi
- Shawn Muhr Memorial: 15.5 mi
- Lindsey Memorial: 15.5 mi
- Old Bagley School: 21.0 mi
- War Memorial: 22.7 mi
- Mount Moses: 11.3 mi
- Coon Rapids Sculpture Park: 16.4 mi
- Bald Eagle Nest: 24.3 mi
- Heritage Rose Garden: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bennett Access Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Moses | W 266° | 409 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:54 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:16 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:05 | 16:51 |
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 | 19 | 24 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 51 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carroll, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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