Nature reserve · Iowa
Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge - Big Timber Division
Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge - Big Timber Division is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 165 m. The nearest named place is Pagel Flaming Prairie Park, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 0.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 165 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.27932, -91.10802
- 0.5 mi off the Great River Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mark Twain Scenic Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Louisa Interpretive Center: 2.5 mi
- Blanchard Island Recreation Area: 5.5 mi
- Hwy 61 Access: 6.5 mi
- Sand Run Park: 7.7 mi
- Oregon Field: 8.9 mi
Nature reserves: 53
- Pagel Flaming Prairie Park: 1.0 mi
- Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge: 1.2 mi
- Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge - Big Timber Division: 1.4 mi
- Klum Lake Wildlife Management Area: 1.8 mi
- Kilpeck Landing: 2.4 mi
Museums: 5
- Louisa County Historical Museum: 8.0 mi
- Pearl Bottom Museum: 10.3 mi
- Rural Free Delivery Postal Museum: 14.9 mi
- Winfield Museum: 20.1 mi
- Lone Tree Historical Society: 21.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
- United States Armed Forces Memorial: 10.5 mi
- Mark Twain Overlook: 10.9 mi
- Benjamin Nye Memorial: 16.8 mi
- Rock Island Caboose: 21.8 mi
Artworks: 3
- Metal Flower: 13.3 mi
- Tree of Life: 13.3 mi
- Metal Monarch: 13.3 mi
Beaches: 2
- Buffalo Shores Beach: 22.3 mi
- Buffalo Beach: 23.2 mi
Gardens: 1
- Monarch Garden: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Bald Bluff: 20.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- East Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:00 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:55 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 28 | 39 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 76 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Boston DAM 17, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/410402614
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge - Big Timber Division.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.