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Davis Preservation Area

Davis Preservation Area from directly overhead

Davis Preservation Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 351 m. The nearest named place is Johnson Prairie, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 22 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
351 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.35844, -94.49376

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • County Home Park: 5.6 mi
  • Highway 20 Rest Area: 6.6 mi
  • Rockwell City Park: 7.8 mi
  • University Forty County Park: 7.8 mi
  • Highway Number Four Recreation Area: 8.1 mi
Museums: 10
Attractions: 3
  • Webster County Fairgrounds: 16.7 mi
  • Copperas Beds: 20.9 mi
  • Boneyard Hollow: 21.4 mi
Historic sites: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Freedom Rock: 17.6 mi

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 solstice07:4516:0416:49

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, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1035125642

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