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Missouri Dale Wildlife Area

Missouri Dale Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Missouri Dale Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 306 m. Boocker point stands 361 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Town & Country Arts Masonic Lodge, a attraction 1.0 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 5.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
306 m

What to expect

Operated by
Harrison County Conservation Board

How to reach it

Coordinates41.63174, -96.00163

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Horseshoe Lake Wetland Area: 3.0 mi
  • Mondamin City Park: 5.6 mi
  • Missouri Valley Dog Park: 7.0 mi
  • Missouri Valley City Park: 7.2 mi
  • Remington Boat Launch: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves: 33
Museums: 17
Historic sites: 14
Artworks: 8
Gardens: 3
  • Electrical Safety: 24.7 mi
  • Formal Garden: 24.7 mi
  • Benson Community Garden: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Devil's Slide: 18.3 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Boocker point: 21.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boocker pointSSW 200°361.12 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0019:36
June solstice05:5120:2021:03
September equinox07:1218:4619:23
December solstice07:4816:1316:57

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222739506171757365533927

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blair, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/913562222

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