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Percival I-29 Wildlife Management Area

Percival I-29 Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Percival I-29 Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled elevation of 282 m. King Hill stands 359 m to the north, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Thurman Park, a park 4.2 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 3.4 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates40.77722, -95.81021

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Thurman Park: 4.2 mi
  • Indian Treaty Monument Historical Marker: 7.0 mi
  • Old Fort Kearny Historical Marker: 7.2 mi
  • Nebraska City Historical Marker: 7.5 mi
  • Arbor Lodge State Historical Park: 7.6 mi
Museums: 18
Historic sites: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 4
Peaks: 2
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Peru Trail Depot: 20.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Paradise Park Beach: 24.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Percival I-29 Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
King HillN 354°359 m9.1 mi
Brickyard HillSSE 149°344 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2818:5919:36
June solstice05:5320:1720:59
September equinox07:1118:4619:22
December solstice07:4516:1616:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242840516272767466544029
Precip in0.91.11.93.45.44.94.42.93.23.01.61.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nebraska City 2NW, 7 mi away.

  • common pawpaw3 obs
  • Bald Eagle1 obs
  • Banded Hairstreak1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/944879425

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