- Elevation, modelled
- 190 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gittings Mound230 m · 21.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road7.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 40.9110, -91.2283
Hickory Bend is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 190 m. Gittings Mound stands 230 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Zion School Museum, a park 0.7 miles away. Great River Road passes 7.3 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hickory Bend. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gittings Mound | SSE 154° | 230 m | 21.1 mi |
| Jollyville Hill | S 181° | 161 m | 15.5 mi |
- 7.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 109.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 25.7 mi off the Historic Hills Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Zion School Museum: 0.7 mi
- Big Hollow Creek Recreation Area: 2.7 mi
- Water's Roadside Park: 5.4 mi
- Luers Park: 7.2 mi
- Pat Klein Park: 7.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Kevin J. Gahn Wildlife Refuge: 5.2 mi
- Hoover Nature Trail Wildlife Management Area: 5.7 mi
- Starr's Cave State Preserve: 6.1 mi
- North Gorge: 6.7 mi
- Edgewater Beach Access: 9.3 mi
Museums: 14
- Zion School Museum: 0.7 mi
- Dover Historical Museum: 9.3 mi
- Garrett-Phelps House Museum: 9.4 mi
- Heritage Center Museum: 9.4 mi
- Apple Trees Museum: 9.8 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Chief Taimah Memorial Site: 7.5 mi
- Snake Alley: 9.4 mi
- Fire Bell: 9.5 mi
- CB&Q Steam Engine 3003: 9.8 mi
- West Point Freedom Rock: 17.8 mi
Attractions: 5
- Des Moines County Fair: 7.2 mi
- Sante Fe Locomotive: 19.9 mi
- CB&Q Depot: 19.9 mi
- Sante Fe Caboose: 19.9 mi
- ATSF Depot: 20.0 mi
Artworks: 2
- Art Gallery: 7.3 mi
- Art Display: 7.3 mi
Peaks: 2
- Jollyville Hill: 15.5 mi
- Gittings Mound: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- East Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Bald Bluff: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:59 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:57 | 16:41 |
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