Heery Woods State Park
Heery Woods State Park is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 282 m. Fort Sumter Rock stands 306 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sportsmans Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 76 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 282 m
How to reach it
- 76.4 mi off the Great River Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Sportsmans Park: 1.0 mi
- Shell Rock County Park: 5.5 mi
- Hoyt Elliot Memorial Park: 6.2 mi
- McCauge Park: 6.5 mi
- Camp Comfort Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
- Leeper Prairie Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Shell Rock Wildlife Management Area: 5.7 mi
- Hauser Wildlife Area: 8.5 mi
- J.J. Lyons and Sons Wildlife Area: 9.1 mi
- Lower West Fork Wildlife Management Area: 9.2 mi
- Shell Rock Historical Museum: 6.3 mi
- Bremer County Historical Society Museum: 10.5 mi
- Chickasaw County Museum: 14.9 mi
- Dumont Historical Museum: 15.3 mi
- Marble Rock Historical Society Museum: 16.6 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Butler County Freedom Rock: 10.7 mi
- Dumont Area Veterans Memorial: 15.3 mi
- OVERMAN PARK: 19.9 mi
- Ackley Veterans Memorial/ Freedom Rock: 24.6 mi
- Dancing St. Francis: 10.2 mi
- Fort Sumter Rock: 11.4 mi
- Siegel: 16.5 mi
- The Panther Plot: 21.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Heery Woods State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Sumter Rock | WSW 253° | 306 m | 11.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:10 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 15:54 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 21 | 34 | 47 | 59 | 70 | 73 | 70 | 63 | 50 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allison, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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