- Elevation, modelled
- 343 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Knob443 m · 22.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road88.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:57local time
- Coordinates
- 43.2631, -93.1130
Plymouth Pits Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 343 m. Pilot Knob stands 443 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Strand Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Great River Road passes 88 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Plymouth Pits Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | W 268° | 443 m | 22.1 mi |
- 88.5 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 27.4 mi off the Shooting Star Wildflower and Historic Route Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Strand Park: 0.8 mi
- Bliar Creek Area: 3.4 mi
- Wilkinson Pioneer Park: 4.5 mi
- Bosworth Park: 5.2 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 7.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Plymouth Pits Wildlife Area: 0.9 mi
- Shellrock Wildlife Area: 1.2 mi
- White Wildlife Area: 3.6 mi
- Spring Creek Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Lime Creek Conservation Area: 6.7 mi
Museums: 13
- Manly Caboose Museum: 4.3 mi
- Manly Junction Railroad Museum: 4.8 mi
- Lime Creek Nature Center: 6.8 mi
- Charles H MacNider Museum: 8.9 mi
- St Ansgar Heritage Museum: 12.6 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Rock Island Caboose: 4.7 mi
- Brewery: 6.7 mi
- Civil War Monument: 8.9 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 8.9 mi
- Saint Ansgar Veterans Memorial/ Freedom Rock: 12.7 mi
Beaches: 4
- City Beach: 16.3 mi
- Clear Lake State Park Beach: 17.7 mi
- Dodges Beach: 19.4 mi
- Farmers Beach: 20.0 mi
Attractions: 2
- Rancho Deluxe: 8.6 mi
- The Music Man Square: 9.0 mi
Artworks: 2
- Harmony in Light: 9.0 mi
- Buddy Holly Crash Site: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 1
- Central Gardens of North Iowa: 15.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Iowa Welcome Center: 17.5 mi
Peaks: 1
- Pilot Knob: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:13 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:54 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 20 | 32 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 69 | 62 | 49 | 34 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mason City, 8 mi away.
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