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Cedar Wildlife Area

Cedar Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Cedar Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 346 m. The nearest named place is Davis Preservation Area, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 23 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
346 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.36833, -94.45530

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks: 60
  • County Home Park: 6.5 mi
  • Highway 20 Rest Area: 8.2 mi
  • University Forty County Park: 9.3 mi
  • Rockwell City Park: 9.5 mi
  • Highway Number Four Recreation Area: 9.9 mi
Museums: 10
Attractions: 3
  • Webster County Fairgrounds: 14.6 mi
  • Copperas Beds: 18.8 mi
  • Boneyard Hollow: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Freedom Rock: 15.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5319:30
June solstice05:4220:1620:59
September equinox07:0618:4019:17
December solstice07:4516:0316:49

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172235475970737163503623
Precip in0.81.02.03.85.05.03.54.53.02.41.51.3

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1037002624

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