Goewey Prairie Cemetery Preserve
Goewey Prairie Cemetery Preserve is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled elevation of 476 m. Hawkeye Point stands 509 m to the north-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Dagel Unit - Otter Creek Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 3.6 miles away. Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 476;462
How to reach it
- 28.7 mi off the Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway
- 29.6 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Dagel Unit - Otter Creek Wildlife Management Area: 3.6 mi
- Roelf-Johnson Wildlife Management Area: 3.7 mi
- Leinen Pits: 4.1 mi
- Sibley Unit - Otter Creek Wildlife Management Area: 4.7 mi
- Wheeler Wildlife Refuge: 5.1 mi
- Melvin Arboretum Park: 4.6 mi
- Sharbondy Park: 4.8 mi
- Robinson Park: 5.7 mi
- Central Park: 6.2 mi
- Ashton Wayside Park: 6.2 mi
- McCallum Museum and Brunson Heritage House: 6.2 mi
- Lynn Township No. 5 Historical Building: 13.6 mi
- Lynn Township No. 5 Historical Building: 13.6 mi
- Prairie School Historical Building: 13.6 mi
- Prairie School No. 1 Historical Building: 13.6 mi
- Emerson Bay Public Beach: 24.6 mi
- Egralharve Beach: 24.8 mi
- Papoose Beach: 24.8 mi
- Milford Beach: 24.8 mi
- Crescent Beach: 24.9 mi
- Ocheyedan Mound: 8.5 mi
- Hawkeye Point: 8.9 mi
- Jackson County Highest Point: 16.7 mi
- O'Brien County Freedom Rock: 10.4 mi
- Lyon County Freedom Rock: 17.0 mi
- Bike Monument: 24.4 mi
- Getting's Garden: 7.6 mi
- Worthington Welcome Center: 16.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Goewey Prairie Cemetery Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkeye Point | NNW 345° | 509 m | 8.9 mi |
| Ocheyedan Mound | ENE 57° | 490 m | 8.5 mi |
| Jackson County Highest Point | NE 39° | 480.3 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:57 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:24 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:04 | 16:50 |
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 | 14 | 18 | 31 | 44 | 57 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 48 | 32 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sibley, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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