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Bixby State Preserve

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Elevation
300 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Corn Hill364 m · 19.1 mi
Nearest byway
River Bluffs Scenic Byway7.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:48local time
Coordinates
42.6726, -91.4062
Bixby State Preserve from directly overhead

Bixby State Preserve is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded 300 m. Corn Hill stands 364 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Edgewood City Park, a park 1.9 miles away. River Bluffs Scenic Byway passes 7.3 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
300 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bixby State Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Corn HillWNW 299°364 m19.1 mi
Bear HillWNW 290°360 m16.7 mi
Chicken RidgeN 350°355 m9.9 mi
Wolf HillSW 228°339 m8.8 mi
Pilot KnobNW 314°329 m11.0 mi
Hefel RidgeE 89°281 m21.6 mi
Sugar LoafE 95°241 m22.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4119:18
June solstice05:2920:0520:48
September equinox06:5418:2819:05
December solstice07:3315:5016:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F162133465868716961493523
Precip in1.31.32.04.04.76.74.63.93.62.92.31.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elkader 6 SSW, 8 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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