Nature reserve · Iowa

Fix Wildlife Area

Fix Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Fix Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 345 m. The nearest named place is Knapp I Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 69 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation: 345 m

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.16826, -92.61083

69.2 mi off the Great River Road, National
24.1 mi off the Shooting Star Wildflower and Historic Route Scenic Byway

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

Knapp I Wildlife Area: 1.6 mi
Edna Pelz Wildlife Area: 2.5 mi
Knapp II Wildlife Area: 2.9 mi
Goodale Park: 4.7 mi
Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area: 5.1 mi

Parks

Colwell County Park: 1.9 mi
Floyd Park: 7.0 mi
Sportsmans Park: 7.1 mi
Dana Park: 7.3 mi
Flora Ellis Park: 7.5 mi

Museums9

Floyd County Historical Society Museum: 8.0 mi
Floyd County Museum: 8.0 mi
Cedar Valley Memories Museum: 13.9 mi
Chickasaw County Museum: 15.1 mi
Carnegie Culture Center: 16.8 mi

Historic sites2

Saint Ansgar Veterans Memorial/ Freedom Rock: 21.2 mi
Butler County Freedom Rock: 21.2 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:15	18:45	19:23
June solstice	05:32	20:11	20:54
September equinox	06:58	18:32	19:10
December solstice	07:40	15:52	16:39

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	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, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/969608147

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