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Joy Springs Wildlife Management Area

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Elevation
338 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Corn Hill364 m · 11.1 mi
Nearest byway
River Bluffs Scenic Byway8.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:49local time
Coordinates
42.6781, -91.6033
Joy Springs Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Joy Springs Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded 338 m. Corn Hill stands 364 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Joy Springs Park, a park 0.4 miles away. River Bluffs Scenic Byway passes 8.7 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
338 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Joy Springs Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Corn HillNW 323°364 m11.1 mi
Bear HillNW 313°360 m7.8 mi
Chicken RidgeNE 41°355 m12.5 mi
Wolf HillSSE 151°339 m7.1 mi
Pilot KnobNNE 16°329 m7.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4219:19
June solstice05:2920:0620:49
September equinox06:5418:2819:06
December solstice07:3415:5116:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F162133465868716961493523
Precip in1.31.32.04.04.76.74.63.93.62.92.31.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elkader 6 SSW, 10 mi away.

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