- Elevation, modelled
- 294 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Fort Sumter Rock306 m · 1.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road89.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 42.7348, -92.9207
Boylan Creek Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 294 m. Fort Sumter Rock stands 306 m to the east-southeast, 1.8 miles off. Great River Road passes 89 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Boylan Creek Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Sumter Rock | ESE 117° | 306 m | 1.8 mi |
- 89.2 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Faber Memorial Preserve: 2.7 mi
- South Fork Park: 3.5 mi
- North Butler Wilderness Area: 3.6 mi
- North Butler Wildlife Area: 3.9 mi
- West Fork Prairie: 7.3 mi
Parks
- Handorf Roadside Park: 5.7 mi
- Camp Comfort Recreation Area: 11.0 mi
- Wunsch Memorial Park: 12.4 mi
- Sportsmans Park: 12.6 mi
- Perrin Park: 12.7 mi
Museums: 11
- Dumont Historical Museum: 2.8 mi
- Franklin County Historical Museum: 15.2 mi
- Franklin County Historical Soc: 15.2 mi
- Pioneer Kitchen Museum: 16.1 mi
- Marble Rock Historical Society Museum: 16.1 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Dumont Area Veterans Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 6.5 mi
- Butler County Freedom Rock: 12.6 mi
- Ackley Veterans Memorial/ Freedom Rock: 14.2 mi
- Iowa Falls Veterans Memorial: 23.2 mi
Peaks: 1
- Fort Sumter Rock: 1.8 mi
Artworks: 1
- Dancing St. Francis: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Steamboat Rock: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:47 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:11 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:56 | 16:41 |
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 | 16 | 21 | 34 | 47 | 59 | 70 | 73 | 70 | 63 | 50 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allison, 6 mi away.
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