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Cross' Ford River Access

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Elevation, modelled
307 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Fort Sumter Rock306 m · 22.8 mi
Nearest byway
Great River Road106.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:54local time
Coordinates
42.4779, -93.1892
Cross' Ford River Access from directly overhead

Cross' Ford River Access is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 307 m. Fort Sumter Rock stands 306 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Brewster Area, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away. Great River Road passes 107 miles off.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cross' Ford River Access. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fort Sumter RockNE 42°306 m22.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4819:25
June solstice05:3620:1120:54
September equinox07:0118:3519:12
December solstice07:4015:5816:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172134475969737063503523
Precip in0.91.22.13.85.66.14.54.43.52.62.01.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Iowa Falls, 4 mi away.

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