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Kevin J. Gahn Wildlife Refuge

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Elevation
204 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Gittings Mound230 m · 15.9 mi
Nearest byway
Great River Road4.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:41local time
Coordinates
40.8409, -91.1917
Kevin J. Gahn Wildlife Refuge from directly overhead

Kevin J. Gahn Wildlife Refuge is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded 204 m. Gittings Mound stands 230 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Des Moines County Fair, a attraction 2.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 4.2 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
204 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kevin J. Gahn Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gittings MoundSSE 152°230 m15.9 mi
Jollyville HillSSW 192°161 m10.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 8
Attractions: 5
Artworks: 2
Peaks: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4119:17
June solstice05:3419:5920:41
September equinox06:5318:2819:04
December solstice07:2715:5716:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242941526373767467544130
Precip in1.51.72.43.94.94.94.03.83.53.12.31.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington Muni AP, 6 mi away.

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