- Elevation, modelled
- 297 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Boocker point361.12 m · 14.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Loess Hills Scenic Byway1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2819, -95.8694
Blackbird Marsh County Preserve is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 297 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Narrows River Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blackbird Marsh County Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boocker point | WNW 287° | 361.12 m | 14.8 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic BywayNational
- 1.4 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 18.7 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
- 19.0 mi off the Western Skies Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Narrows River Park: 0.4 mi
- Bahnsen Park: 0.5 mi
- Charles E. Lankin Park: 0.9 mi
- Sternhill Park: 0.9 mi
- Big Lake Park: 1.0 mi
- Roberts Park Entrance Sign: 1.0 mi
- Ceres: 1.7 mi
- Big Rock: 1.8 mi
- Squirrel Nest: 1.8 mi
- Weeping Family: 1.8 mi
- Kinsman Monument: 1.2 mi
- Ruth Anne Dodge Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Angel of Death Statue (Black Angel): 1.5 mi
- Lewis and Clark Monument: 1.6 mi
- Blockhouse Site: 1.7 mi
- A-4 Skyhawk: 1.6 mi
- Ship Propellers: 1.7 mi
- HH-52A Seaguard: 1.7 mi
- Missles: 1.7 mi
- Ship Guns: 1.7 mi
- Cook Park: 2.3 mi
- Cogleywood Forest Reservation: 2.6 mi
- Vincent Bluff Preserve: 3.4 mi
- The Nature Conservancy: 3.8 mi
- Gibson Bend: 4.6 mi
- USS Hazard: 1.7 mi
- Union Pacific Railroad Museum: 1.9 mi
- RailsWest Railroad Museum: 2.6 mi
- Kiewit Luminarium: 3.2 mi
- Durham Museum: 3.7 mi
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Garden: 2.1 mi
- Orsi's Family Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- Dahlman Garden Club: 3.7 mi
- SoMA Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- Polina Gardens: 3.8 mi
- Canopies: 3.7 mi
- Margaritaville: 9.8 mi
- Walnut Creek West Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Manchester Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
- Devil's Slide: 7.6 mi
- Queen Hill: 24.1 mi
- Rock Bluff: 24.4 mi
- De Soto: 18.0 mi
- Rock Bluff: 24.4 mi
- Paradise Park Beach: 11.3 mi
- Boocker point: 14.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:19 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:14 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omaha Eppley Airfield, 3 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Council Bluffs · 1 mi
- Omaha · 7 mi
- Bellevue · 9 mi
- Papillion · 13 mi
- Missouri Valley · 19 mi
- Gretna · 22 mi
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