- Elevation, modelled
- 302 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Corn Hill364 m · 20.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Bluffs Scenic Byway18.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 42.7184, -92.1259
Buck Creek Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 302 m. Corn Hill stands 364 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Seven Bridges Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 4.4 miles away. River Bluffs Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buck Creek Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corn Hill | ENE 73° | 364 m | 20.6 mi |
| Bear Hill | E 83° | 360 m | 20.9 mi |
- 18.3 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
- 49.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Seven Bridges Wildlife Area: 4.4 mi
- Downing County Park: 4.5 mi
- Bruce Childs Wildlife Area: 7.1 mi
- Bruggeman Wildlife Area: 7.6 mi
- Fairbank Fen: 8.4 mi
- Friendly People Ball Park: 4.8 mi
- Water Tower Park: 5.1 mi
- Siggelkov Park: 5.6 mi
- Island Park: 6.6 mi
- West Bentley Park: 6.6 mi
- Skyborne: 21.3 mi
- Nopuko Air Coaster: 21.3 mi
- Awaati Battle: 21.3 mi
- Akua Maze: 21.3 mi
- Amara Aviators: 21.3 mi
- Readlyn Historical Society: 5.2 mi
- Hub City Heritage Railway Museum: 11.0 mi
- Oelwein Area Historical Society Museum: 11.5 mi
- Bremer County Historical Society Museum: 17.8 mi
- Phelps Youth Pavillion: 18.8 mi
- People's Garden: 18.4 mi
- NEIFB Community Garden: 18.4 mi
- 4th Street Garden: 19.3 mi
- EMBARC Garden: 19.8 mi
- The Panther Plot: 22.1 mi
- USS Frank E. Evans D7540: 18.8 mi
- POW Memorial: 18.8 mi
- Leo P. Rooff Memorial: 19.0 mi
- OVERMAN PARK: 20.7 mi
- Dancing St. Francis: 18.1 mi
- Statue Of Liberty Replica: 18.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:44 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:08 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:52 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 20 | 33 | 47 | 59 | 69 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tripoli, 9 mi away.
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