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Bur Oak Wildlife Area

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Elevation
426 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Pilot Rock366 m · 17.2 mi
Nearest byway
Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway1.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:04local time
Coordinates
42.8932, -95.3460
Bur Oak Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Bur Oak Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded 426 m. Pilot Rock stands 366 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Buena Vista County Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway passes 1.7 miles off. 139 named places lie within 25 miles.

Elevation
426 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bur Oak Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot RockSW 218°366 m17.2 mi

139 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5619:34
June solstice05:4320:2121:04
September equinox07:0918:4319:21
December solstice07:5016:0516:51

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172134475970726962503522
Precip in0.60.81.83.64.25.13.34.43.42.51.40.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sioux Rapids, 10 mi away.

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