- Elevation, modelled
- 428 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Martin County Highest Point429.8 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway25.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 43.1715, -94.8877
Huston Prairie is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 428 m. Martin County Highest Point stands 430 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Lost Island Huston Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Huston Prairie. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin County Highest Point | N 4° | 429.8 m | 23.3 mi |
- 25.0 mi off the Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lost Island Huston Park: 0.6 mi
- Oppedahl State Game Management Area: 1.6 mi
- Lost Island Park: 1.7 mi
- Smiths Slough State Game Management Area: 2.6 mi
- Perkin's Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 6.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Rossiter Wildlife Area: 0.9 mi
- H.O. Helgen Slough: 1.0 mi
- Lost Island Lake State Park: 1.3 mi
- Barringer Slough Wildlife Management Area: 2.5 mi
- Round Lake State Game Management Area: 3.7 mi
Beaches: 46
- Moores Beach: 18.1 mi
- Maywood Beach: 18.1 mi
- Kruses Beach: 18.1 mi
- Kellys Beach: 18.1 mi
- Twin Hills Beach: 18.2 mi
Museums: 19
- House of Dolls Museum: 11.2 mi
- Palo Alto County Historical Museum: 11.5 mi
- Victorian Museum on Main: 11.6 mi
- Parker Historical Museum: 12.9 mi
- Parker Museum: 12.9 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Robert Emmet Statue: 11.3 mi
- Estherville Meteorite Sculpture: 16.2 mi
- Estherville Swinging Bridge: 16.2 mi
- Spirit Lake Massacre Monument: 18.5 mi
- Estherville Meteorite Memorial: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 3
- Wild Rose Casino and Resort: 12.1 mi
- Emmet County Nature Center: 13.4 mi
- Estherville Rock Garden: 15.8 mi
Gardens: 1
- Pumpkin Patch: 17.7 mi
Peaks: 1
- Martin County Highest Point: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:54 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:20 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:01 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 34 | 47 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 36 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Emmetsburg, 11 mi away.
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