- Elevation, modelled
- 341 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Boocker point361.12 m · 15.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4088, -95.8573
Hitchcock Nature Center is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 341 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge, a park 4.9 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 0.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hitchcock Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boocker point | WSW 254° | 361.12 m | 15.4 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 4.7 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic BywayNational
- 10.3 mi off the Western Skies Scenic Byway
- 12.9 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge: 4.9 mi
- N. P. Dodge Memorial Park: 5.9 mi
- Hummel Park: 5.9 mi
- Shipley Cemetery Historical Marker: 6.6 mi
- Florence Mill Historical Marker: 6.9 mi
- Lewis and Clark Sculpture: 5.7 mi
- Ceres: 7.3 mi
- 'Welcome To Historic Florence' Mural: 7.3 mi
- Dance of the Cranes: 8.8 mi
- Lone Mountain: 9.5 mi
- A-4 Skyhawk: 9.4 mi
- Ship Propellers: 9.4 mi
- HH-52A Seaguard: 9.4 mi
- Missles: 9.4 mi
- Old Plane: 9.4 mi
- Loess Hills: 6.8 mi
- Old Town Conservation Area: 7.6 mi
- Blackbird Marsh County Preserve: 8.8 mi
- Cook Park: 10.1 mi
- Cogleywood Forest Reservation: 10.4 mi
- Historic Florence Depot Museum: 7.1 mi
- Florence Mill Museum: 7.1 mi
- Historic Florence Bank Museum: 7.3 mi
- Mormon Trail Center at Winter Quarters: 7.6 mi
- General Crook House Museum: 8.7 mi
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Garden: 10.0 mi
- Entrance Garden: 11.2 mi
- Cafe Garden: 11.2 mi
- Polina Gardens: 11.5 mi
- SoMA Community Garden: 11.5 mi
- Canopies: 11.1 mi
- Margaritaville: 16.8 mi
- Manchester Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Walnut Creek West Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Devil's Slide: 5.8 mi
- De Soto: 12.1 mi
- Boocker point: 15.4 mi
- Paradise Park Beach: 20.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:19 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:13 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omaha Eppley Airfield, 7 mi away.
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