Nature reserve · Iowa

Livingston Timber Recreation Area

Livingston Timber Recreation Area from directly overhead

Livingston Timber Recreation Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 211 m. The nearest named place is Gold Gate Center, a park 5.9 miles away. Historic Hills Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off. 112 named places lie within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation: 211 m

Getting there

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Coordinates41.10445, -91.89830

25.1 mi off the Historic Hills Scenic Byway

Around it

112 named places within 25 miles

Parks49

Gold Gate Center: 5.9 mi
Pleasant Lake Park: 6.0 mi
Waterworks Park: 6.7 mi
Chautauqua Park: 7.1 mi
Forest Park: 7.2 mi

Nature reserves47

Lake Darling State Park: 6.0 mi
Schmitter Heritage Area: 7.9 mi
Lamson Woods State Preserve: 8.1 mi
McCain Access: 8.4 mi
Brinton Timber: 8.5 mi

Museums9

Johnny Clock Museum: 10.3 mi
Conger House Museum: 17.5 mi
Swedish Heritage Museum: 18.4 mi
Dumonts' Museum of Dreamworld Collectibles: 20.6 mi
American Gothic House Center: 20.8 mi

Ghost towns3

Lancaster: 18.3 mi
Iowaville: 21.3 mi
Nira: 24.3 mi

Historic sites1

Maharishi Tower of Invincibility: 6.6 mi

Gardens1

Brahmasthan (Courtyard): 7.1 mi

Artworks1

The Art House: 8.1 mi

Attractions1

American Gothic House: 20.7 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:12	18:44	19:20
June solstice	05:36	20:03	20:44
September equinox	06:56	18:30	19:07
December solstice	07:30	15:59	16:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	22	27	38	50	61	70	74	72	64	52	39	28
Precip in	1.5	1.8	2.4	3.7	5.5	5.1	4.0	3.8	3.6	3.0	2.3	1.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairfield, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/309834018

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