Rohades Acres
Rohades Acres is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 278 m. Pilot Mound stands 363 m to the south-southwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Carlson Recreation Area, a nature reserve 2.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 10 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 278 m
How to reach it
- 10.3 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Oak Park: 6.0 mi
- Lake Ole Park: 6.1 mi
- Don Williams Park: 6.1 mi
- Miles-Lee Park: 10.2 mi
- Cummings Park: 10.3 mi
- Entrance Memorial: 17.6 mi
- South Entrance Monument: 17.7 mi
- Barbara’s Portal: 18.7 mi
- Eternal Flame: 19.1 mi
- Bluestem: 19.2 mi
- Carlson Recreation Area: 2.3 mi
- Pilot Mound State Forest: 3.5 mi
- Skillet Creek Indian Mounds Wildlife Management Area: 4.1 mi
- Barkley Memorial State Forest: 4.7 mi
- Iowa National Heritage Foundation: 5.5 mi
- Founders Rock: 5.8 mi
- Hutton Memorial: 15.0 mi
- Robert Paul Daley Pathway Rock: 19.4 mi
- Helen Daley Smith Memorial Rock: 19.4 mi
- Raymond and Gertrude Daley Memorial Rock: 19.4 mi
- Children's Garden: 19.1 mi
- Delaware Avenue Community Gardens: 19.4 mi
- Jischke Children's Garden: 21.9 mi
- Water-Wise Hillside Garden: 21.9 mi
- Reiman Gardens: 21.9 mi
- Vintage Iron Antiques Museum: 5.5 mi
- Hickory Grove Rural School Museum: 6.4 mi
- Railroad Museum: 10.3 mi
- Boone County Historical Center: 10.9 mi
- Hickory Grove School Museum: 11.2 mi
- "Twister Hill": 2.6 mi
- Rail Explorers: Boone, IA: 10.3 mi
- Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad: 10.3 mi
- Copperas Beds: 13.8 mi
- Boneyard Hollow: 14.6 mi
- Pilot Mound: 3.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rohades Acres. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Mound | SSW 204° | 362.7 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:14 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:02 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 23 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 51 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boone, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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