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Horseshoe Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area

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Elevation, modelled
99 m
Nearest byway
Great River Road2.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:21local time

Overlooks nearby

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3519:09
June solstice05:3819:4320:21
September equinox06:4618:2218:56
December solstice07:0816:0416:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

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Avg °F353948596876797871594838
Precip in3.83.94.85.45.14.44.13.23.54.14.54.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cairo 3N, 9 mi away.

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