Dutton Cave County Park
Dutton Cave County Park is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 328 m. Corn Hill stands 364 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is West Union Recreation Center, a park 2.5 miles away. River Bluffs Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 328 m
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
- 11.7 mi off the Driftless Area Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Cedar Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- West Union Recreation Center: 2.5 mi
- Rotary Park: 2.8 mi
- Dover School Number Six: 2.9 mi
- Lions Park: 3.1 mi
- Sunset Park: 3.2 mi
- Glovers Creek Fish & Wildlife Area: 3.1 mi
- Echo Valley State Park: 3.6 mi
- Gilbertson Conservation Education Area: 8.0 mi
- Volga River State Recreation Area: 8.9 mi
- Kleve Fen: 10.1 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Statue: 5.7 mi
- Wadena Veteran's Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Martin Luther at Worms: 21.7 mi
- Pioneer Memorial: 21.7 mi
- Meridian II: 21.8 mi
- Corn Hill: 13.3 mi
- Bear Hill: 17.0 mi
- Pilot Knob: 18.0 mi
- Chicken Ridge: 20.8 mi
- Pulpit Rock: 21.1 mi
- World's Largest Strawberry: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dutton Cave County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corn Hill | S 174° | 364 m | 13.3 mi |
| Bear Hill | S 171° | 360 m | 17.0 mi |
| Chicken Ridge | SE 128° | 355 m | 20.8 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SE 145° | 329 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:07 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:50 | 16:36 |
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 | 15 | 19 | 32 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 34 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fayette, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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