Clear Lake State Park
Clear Lake State Park is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 378 m. Pilot Knob stands 443 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Clear Lake State Park Beach, a beach 0.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 106 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 378 m
How to reach it
- 105.9 mi off the Great River Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Pine Tree Park: 0.4 mi
- Tourist Park: 1.0 mi
- PM Odd Fellows Park: 1.4 mi
- The Seawall: 1.8 mi
- City Park: 1.8 mi
- Clear Lake Outlet: 1.2 mi
- Woodford's Island: 1.4 mi
- Winter Garden: 2.8 mi
- Ventura Marsh/Clear Lake: 2.8 mi
- Blue-bill Wildlife Area: 3.0 mi
- Clear Lake Fire Museum: 2.1 mi
- Kinney Pioneer Museum: 3.9 mi
- Charles H MacNider Museum: 10.3 mi
- Lime Creek Nature Center: 11.3 mi
- Klemme Homestead Museum: 12.8 mi
- National Register of Historic Places: 2.0 mi
- Three Stars Monument: 2.0 mi
- World Trade Center Steel Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Buddy Holly Glasses: 7.6 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 10.0 mi
- Clear Lake State Park Beach: 0.1 mi
- City Beach: 1.7 mi
- Dodges Beach: 2.2 mi
- Farmers Beach: 2.9 mi
- Buddy Holly Crash Site: 7.6 mi
- Harmony in Light: 10.0 mi
- The Music Man Square: 10.2 mi
- Rancho Deluxe: 10.5 mi
- Central Gardens of North Iowa: 2.1 mi
- Pilot Knob: 12.7 mi
- Iowa Welcome Center: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Clear Lake State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | NW 321° | 443 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:14 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:56 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 20 | 33 | 46 | 58 | 69 | 72 | 69 | 61 | 48 | 34 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mason City Muni AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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