- Elevation, modelled
- 349 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Steamboat Rock350 m · 22.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road64.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 43.2489, -92.5388
Elma Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 349 m. Steamboat Rock stands 350 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Merricks Pond Access Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 64 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Elma Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steamboat Rock | ENE 73° | 350 m | 22.5 mi |
- 64.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 18.0 mi off the Shooting Star Wildflower and Historic Route Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Merricks Pond Access Wildlife Area: 0.9 mi
- Dale Wildlife Area: 3.6 mi
- Goodale Park: 4.2 mi
- Hart Pond Wildlife Area: 4.5 mi
- Knapp II Wildlife Area: 5.2 mi
Parks
- Lylah's Marsh County Park: 4.4 mi
- City Park: 5.1 mi
- Francis Park: 6.3 mi
- City Park: 7.0 mi
- Colwell County Park: 8.4 mi
Museums: 10
- Floyd County Historical Society Museum: 14.7 mi
- Floyd County Museum: 14.7 mi
- Cedar Valley Memories Museum: 15.2 mi
- Carnegie Culture Center: 17.3 mi
- Jackson Number Twelve School Museum: 18.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- State Line Wayside: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 1
Peaks: 1
- Steamboat Rock: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:11 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:52 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 34 | 47 | 59 | 69 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charles City, 15 mi away.
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