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Hanson Area

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Elevation
369 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Pilot Knob443 m · 20.9 mi
Nearest byway
Great River Road81.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:58local time
Coordinates
43.4827, -93.2838
Hanson Area from directly overhead

Hanson Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded 369 m. Pilot Knob stands 443 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Panicum Prairie Wildlife Management Area, Shell Rock Unit, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 81 miles off.

Elevation
369 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hanson Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot KnobSW 220°443 m20.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4819:26
June solstice05:3320:1520:58
September equinox07:0118:3519:12
December solstice07:4415:5416:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

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