Nature reserve · Iowa
Deer Creek Wildlife Area
Deer Creek Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 361 m. The nearest named place is Sawin Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 2.3 miles away. Shooting Star Wildflower and Historic Route Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 361 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.44625, -93.06662
- 15.6 mi off the Shooting Star Wildflower and Historic Route Scenic Byway
- 77.8 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 25.9 mi off the Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Sawin Wildlife Area: 2.3 mi
- Markham's Pond: 3.7 mi
- Cedar Block Wildlife Area: 4.7 mi
- Otranto Wildlife Area: 4.8 mi
- Nelson Paradise Wildlife Area: 5.0 mi
Parks
- Otranto Park: 4.4 mi
- Palm Park: 6.8 mi
- Worth County Fairgrounds: 7.4 mi
- Lyle community park: 7.4 mi
- Kuennen's Quarry: 7.5 mi
Museums: 16
- Swensrud School Museum: 7.6 mi
- Worth County Historical Museum: 7.6 mi
- St Ansgar Heritage Museum: 8.7 mi
- Myrtle Museum: 9.5 mi
- Manly Caboose Museum: 12.8 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Saint Ansgar Veterans Memorial/ Freedom Rock: 8.8 mi
- Rock Island Caboose: 13.1 mi
- Minnesota Welcomes You: 15.0 mi
- Thanks for Visiting Minnesota: 15.0 mi
- Brewery: 19.1 mi
Attractions: 4
- Mower County Fairgrounds: 15.3 mi
- Lansing Corners: 21.1 mi
- Rancho Deluxe: 21.2 mi
- The Music Man Square: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Iowa Welcome Center: 14.4 mi
- Rest Area: 18.9 mi
Artworks: 2
- Harmony in Light: 21.6 mi
- Buddy Holly Crash Site: 22.2 mi
Beaches: 1
- Albert Lea Beach: 20.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Spring of Winnebago River: 22.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:14 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:53 | 16:40 |
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 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 43 | 56 | 66 | 69 | 67 | 59 | 46 | 32 | 19 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northwood, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
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