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River Birch Bottoms

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Elevation, modelled
283 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Bear Hill360 m · 23.8 mi
Nearest byway
River Bluffs Scenic Byway23.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:50local time
Coordinates
42.5687, -92.1106
River Birch Bottoms from directly overhead

River Birch Bottoms is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 283 m. Bear Hill stands 360 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. River Bluffs Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of River Birch Bottoms. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear HillENE 57°360 m23.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 28
Historic sites: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
Peaks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4419:21
June solstice05:3220:0720:50
September equinox06:5618:3019:08
December solstice07:3615:5316:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161934475969727063493523

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oelwein 2 S, 11 mi away.

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