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Lantz Wildlife Reserve

Lantz Wildlife Reserve from directly overhead

Lantz Wildlife Reserve is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 241 m. Perkl stands 257 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is English River Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 3.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 31 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
241 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.51035, -91.87817

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bidwell-Slockett Park: 3.8 mi
  • South Park: 3.9 mi
  • Kalona City Park: 9.6 mi
  • Environment Center: 10.5 mi
  • South English City Park: 11.5 mi
Museums: 19
Artworks: 17
Ghost towns: 4
Historic sites: 4
  • Future Birthplace of Captain James T. Kirk: 15.6 mi
  • Iowa Firefighters Memorial: 20.4 mi
  • Herky: 20.6 mi
  • Rose Garden: 21.9 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Iowa City Pedestrian Mall: 20.6 mi
  • Colony Acres: 21.0 mi
  • World’s Largest Wooden Nickel: 21.4 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Sand Hill: 15.3 mi
  • Perkl: 21.5 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Sugar Bottom Campground Beach: 23.6 mi
  • Sugar Bottom Day Use Beach: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hickory Hill Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Cremation Garden: 21.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PerklNE 47°257 m21.5 mi
Sand HillNE 37°244 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:20
June solstice05:3520:0420:46
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3115:5716:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192436486070737164513725
Precip in1.21.52.23.94.84.84.34.53.82.82.21.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Williamsburg 1E, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/309147971

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