- Elevation, modelled
- 376 m
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road127.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:57local time
- Coordinates
- 42.7389, -93.6839
Prairie Smoke Wildlife Area - West Unit is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 376 m. The nearest named place is East Park, a park 2.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 128 miles off. 119 named places lie within 25 miles.
- 127.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
119 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 52
- East Park: 2.1 mi
- Hanson Park: 2.4 mi
- Gazebo Park: 2.6 mi
- Clarion City Park: 2.7 mi
- Lake Cornelia Park: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves: 49
- Elm Lake Waterfowl Production Area: 2.9 mi
- Edwin McClenahan Wildlife Area: 3.1 mi
- Pikes Timber Park: 3.6 mi
- Prairie Smoke Wildlife Area - Central Unit: 4.0 mi
- Daubendiek Prairie: 4.1 mi
Museums: 12
- Heartland Museum: 3.1 mi
- 4-H Schoolhouse Museum: 3.1 mi
- Belmond Historical Museum: 8.2 mi
- Jenison-Meacham Memorial Art Center and Museum: 10.6 mi
- One Room Schoolhouse: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Old Dam: 8.1 mi
- Dows Veterans Memorial/ Freedom Rock: 11.0 mi
- Eagle Grove War Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Eide Memorial Fountain: 14.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- I-35 Dows Rest Stop: 12.2 mi
Attractions: 1
- Lu Verne City Jail: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:14 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:59 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 21 | 34 | 47 | 60 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 35 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarion, 3 mi away.
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