Nature reserve · Iowa
Broadhead Woods Wildlife Management Area
Broadhead Woods Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 294 m. The nearest named place is Oakley Park, a park 3.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 107 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 294 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.05929, -93.39506
- 107.3 mi off the Great River Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Oakley Park: 3.3 mi
- John L Lewis Park: 4.0 mi
- Burlington Park and Caboose: 4.1 mi
- Northwest Park: 4.2 mi
- Practice Fields: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves: 45
- Highway 34 Wetlands: 5.0 mi
- Kuiper Wetlands: 5.1 mi
- Barber Woods: 5.2 mi
- Pin Oak Marsh: 6.2 mi
- Chariton River Greenbelt: 7.0 mi
Museums: 11
- John L Lewis Mining and Labor Museum: 4.0 mi
- Lucas County Museum: 5.0 mi
- Williamson School Museum: 7.6 mi
- Belinda Toy and Antique Museum: 11.8 mi
- Melcher-Dallas Coal Mining and Heritage Museum: 13.9 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Whitley Memorial: 18.6 mi
- The Mormon Trail / Utopian Experiments in Southern Iowa: 21.2 mi
- City Water Pump: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Osceola Rest Area - Northbound: 21.1 mi
- Osceola Rest Area - Southbound: 21.2 mi
- Osceola Alternate Parking Area - Southbound: 21.6 mi
Attractions: 1
- Osceola Statue: 20.1 mi
Artworks: 1
- Map Ref. 41°N 93°W: 21.0 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:09 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:05 | 16:49 |
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 | 21 | 25 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chariton 1 E, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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