Land of Two Waters
Land of Two Waters is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 360 m. Pilot Knob stands 443 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Worth County Lake Park, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 86 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 360 m
How to reach it
- 86.2 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 23.9 mi off the Shooting Star Wildflower and Historic Route Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Worth County Lake Park: 0.9 mi
- Tostenson Wildlife Area: 3.4 mi
- Myre Timber: 4.3 mi
- Stimes Forest County Park: 5.6 mi
- Shellrock Wildlife Area: 7.0 mi
- Kuennen's Quarry: 3.3 mi
- Hurd Park: 5.5 mi
- Bosworth Park: 5.5 mi
- Swensrud Park: 5.5 mi
- Central Park: 5.6 mi
- Manly Junction Railroad Museum: 5.5 mi
- Swensrud School Museum: 5.5 mi
- Worth County Historical Museum: 5.6 mi
- Manly Caboose Museum: 5.6 mi
- Lime Creek Nature Center: 12.6 mi
- Rock Island Caboose: 5.7 mi
- Brewery: 12.5 mi
- Minnesota Welcomes You: 12.5 mi
- Thanks for Visiting Minnesota: 12.6 mi
- Buddy Holly Glasses: 13.6 mi
- City Beach: 18.7 mi
- Clear Lake State Park Beach: 20.4 mi
- Dodges Beach: 21.5 mi
- Albert Lea Beach: 21.8 mi
- Farmers Beach: 22.0 mi
- Rancho Deluxe: 14.7 mi
- The Music Man Square: 15.0 mi
- Mower County Fairgrounds: 22.7 mi
- Iowa Welcome Center: 9.8 mi
- Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Buddy Holly Crash Site: 13.9 mi
- Harmony in Light: 15.0 mi
- Central Gardens of North Iowa: 18.2 mi
- Pilot Knob: 19.8 mi
- Spring of Winnebago River: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Land of Two Waters. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | WSW 247° | 443 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:48 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:14 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:54 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 17 | 30 | 43 | 56 | 66 | 69 | 67 | 59 | 46 | 32 | 19 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northwood, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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