Nature reserve · Iowa
River Bend Wildlife Area
River Bend Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 302 m. The nearest named place is Lions Field Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 75 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 302 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.07394, -92.68840
- 74.6 mi off the Great River Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lions Field Park: 0.2 mi
- Flora Ellis Park: 0.3 mi
- Kate Mcleod Park;Kate McLeod Park: 0.4 mi
- Sherman Park: 0.4 mi
- Red Dog Park: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Trowbridge Wildlife Management Area: 0.3 mi
- Mink Creek Wildlife Management Area: 2.5 mi
- Rotary Wildlife Area: 3.1 mi
- Wentland's Woods: 4.7 mi
- Winterink Woods: 4.8 mi
Museums: 9
- Floyd County Historical Society Museum: 0.9 mi
- Floyd County Museum: 0.9 mi
- Chickasaw County Museum: 11.4 mi
- Marble Rock Historical Society Museum: 11.8 mi
- Pioneer Kitchen Museum: 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Butler County Freedom Rock: 13.7 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 22.7 mi
- Saint Ansgar Veterans Memorial/ Freedom Rock: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Siegel: 23.8 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:11 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:53 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 34 | 47 | 59 | 69 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charles City, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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