- Elevation, modelled
- 317 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blackbird Hill426 m · 8.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway3.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:06local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1986, -96.3489
Mission Bend is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 317 m. Blackbird Hill stands 426 m to the south-southeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Omaha Mission Bend Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 3.9 miles away. Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway passes 3.0 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mission Bend. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbird Hill | SSE 163° | 426 m | 8.6 mi |
| Durr Hill | ESE 115° | 391 m | 20.1 mi |
- 3.0 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
- 13.4 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic BywayNational
- 17.7 mi off the Outlaw Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Lucia · 24 mi
- Gobbler Point · 24 mi
- Kestrel Point · 25 mi
- Bobsled Run · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Snyder Bend Park: 5.9 mi
- Winnebago Scouts Historical Marker: 5.9 mi
- UMÓⁿHOⁿ / Omaha Nation Public School Park: 6.0 mi
- Veterans Park: 6.9 mi
- Trino and Babe Gomez Park: 7.2 mi
- Dakota City: 15.8 mi
- First Bride's Grave: 18.0 mi
- First Bride's Grave: 18.0 mi
- Sergeant Floyd Monument: 18.3 mi
- Siouxland Freedom Park: 19.0 mi
- O'Connor House Museum Complex: 10.3 mi
- Hornick Depot: 13.0 mi
- Sergeant Bluff City Hall: 14.2 mi
- Mid America Air Museum: 14.9 mi
- Monona County Historical Museum: 16.9 mi
- Sea Ray Sandbar: 7.3 mi
- West Side Sea Ray Sandbar: 7.5 mi
- West Sea Ray Sandbar: 7.5 mi
- Train: 24.7 mi
- Old Town: 24.7 mi
- Tree Shelter: 14.5 mi
- Harp: 20.2 mi
- This Is Sioux CIty: 20.6 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Statue: 22.1 mi
- Peiro: 20.7 mi
- Dodds: 21.6 mi
- Stevens: 24.0 mi
- Lucky Valley: 24.6 mi
- Dale G Bell Memorial Arboretum: 7.3 mi
- The Sacred Hoop Prayer Garden: 17.5 mi
- Dale Street Community Garden: 21.4 mi
- Blackbird Hill: 8.6 mi
- Durr Hill: 20.1 mi
- Sergeant Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:01 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:23 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 16:12 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 25 | 37 | 49 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 51 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walthill 1E, 7 mi away.
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