Nature reserve · Iowa
DeVol Wildlife Area
DeVol Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 238 m. The nearest named place is M113, a attraction 4.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 63 miles off. 120 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 238 m
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates41.13484, -92.41407
- 63.0 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 14.3 mi off the Historic Hills Scenic Byway
120 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 51
- Rock Bluff Park: 6.9 mi
- Hupert River Access: 7.4 mi
- McNeese Wildlife Area: 7.8 mi
- White Oak Conservation Area: 9.9 mi
- Hayesville Bend Wildlife Management Area: 10.0 mi
Parks: 44
- Bell Park: 5.3 mi
- Union Park: 6.9 mi
- Caldwell Park: 7.1 mi
- Memorial Park: 7.1 mi
- Hamilton Park: 7.2 mi
Museums: 8
- Iowa Heartland History Connection: 8.0 mi
- Airpower Museum Library: 10.8 mi
- Airpower Museum: 14.1 mi
- Dumonts' Museum of Dreamworld Collectibles: 15.3 mi
- Nelson Pioneer Farm Museum: 17.4 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Curtis King: 6.1 mi
- Steam locomotive: 8.0 mi
- Gone West Memorial: 14.0 mi
- The Morgan Cabin: 16.1 mi
- Chief Mahaska Statue: 16.3 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Dudley: 9.8 mi
- Lancaster: 16.1 mi
- Buxton Historic Townsite: 21.2 mi
- Iowaville: 21.6 mi
Attractions: 2
- M113: 4.9 mi
- American Gothic House: 18.1 mi
Artworks: 2
- Ottumwa: 8.4 mi
- The Art House: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- West Gate Rest Area: 9.9 mi
Gardens: 1
- Brahmasthan (Courtyard): 24.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:05 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:01 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ottumwa IND AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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