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Brinton Timber

Brinton Timber from directly overhead

Brinton Timber is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled elevation of 219 m. The nearest named place is Schmitter Heritage Area, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 51 miles off. 110 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
219;217

What to expect

Operated by
Washington County Conservation Board

How to reach it

Coordinates41.22427, -91.86219

110 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 53
  • Bond Hill County Park: 6.2 mi
  • Washington County Fair: 9.2 mi
  • Sunset Park: 9.6 mi
  • Sesquicentennial Park: 9.8 mi
  • Central Park: 10.2 mi
Nature reserves: 41
Museums: 9
Ghost towns: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Maharishi Tower of Invincibility: 14.9 mi
  • Future Birthplace of Captain James T. Kirk: 22.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Brahmasthan (Courtyard): 15.4 mi
Artworks: 1
  • The Art House: 16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:20
June solstice05:3520:0320:45
September equinox06:5618:3019:06
December solstice07:3015:5816:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212537506171747264523827
Precip in1.21.62.33.65.15.24.14.23.63.02.21.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washington, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/308159027

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