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Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge - Pine Creek Unit

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Elevation, modelled
324 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Sherrill Mound374 m · 22.1 mi
Nearest byway
River Bluffs Scenic Byway5.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:47local time
Coordinates
42.6624, -91.2275
Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge - Pine Creek Unit from directly overhead

Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge - Pine Creek Unit is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 324 m. Sherrill Mound stands 374 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Creek (Clayton) Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. River Bluffs Scenic Byway passes 5.9 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge - Pine Creek Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sherrill MoundE 100°374 m22.1 mi
Chicken RidgeNW 314°355 m15.0 mi
Balltown RidgeE 96°355 m16.1 mi
Sundown MountainESE 116°348 m23.0 mi
Wolf HillWSW 252°339 m16.5 mi
Pilot KnobWNW 296°329 m19.0 mi
Hefel RidgeE 85°281 m12.6 mi
Sugar LoafE 95°241 m13.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4019:17
June solstice05:2820:0420:47
September equinox06:5318:2719:04
December solstice07:3315:4916:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192336496170747264523825
Precip in1.31.22.03.74.65.74.93.63.72.82.11.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Guttenberg L&D 10, 11 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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