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Pine Creek Wildlife Management Area

Pine Creek Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Pine Creek Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 248 m. Lawrence Hill stands 353 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Iverson Bottoms Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away. Driftless Area Scenic Byway passes 5.2 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
248 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.39586, -91.60489

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Freeport Park: 9.5 mi
  • Allamakee County Home Park: 9.6 mi
  • Nordhem Park: 10.2 mi
  • Palisades Park: 10.4 mi
  • Winneshiek County Fairgrounds: 10.6 mi
Nature reserves: 54
Historic sites: 13
Springs: 6
  • Malanaphy Springs: 11.9 mi
  • Big Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Little Spring: 17.1 mi
  • Cold Water Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Highway 76 Spring: 20.5 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Black Hammer Bluff: 14.3 mi
  • Mount Hosmer: 19.3 mi
  • Lawrence Hill: 21.6 mi
  • Fairy Rock: 22.9 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Schechs Mill: 18.8 mi
  • Monster Bash Inc: 23.2 mi
  • Niagara Cave: 24.0 mi
  • Niagara Cave: 24.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Allamakee County Conservation Fishing Access Area: 22.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lawrence HillE 86°353 m21.6 mi
Mount HosmerE 96°320 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4119:19
June solstice05:2720:0820:51
September equinox06:5418:2819:06
December solstice07:3715:4716:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F162132455768726961493522
Precip in1.21.32.04.14.75.94.74.73.92.92.31.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waukon, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/944022350

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