Nature reserve · Iowa
Rose Hill Marsh
Rose Hill Marsh is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 210 m. The nearest named place is Skunk River Refuge, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 69 miles off. 112 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 210 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.30163, -92.46754
- 68.9 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 42.1 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 21.6 mi off the Historic Hills Scenic Byway
112 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 42
- Nicholson Park: 6.9 mi
- City Square Park: 9.2 mi
- Keating Jaycee Park: 9.8 mi
- Edmundson Park: 9.8 mi
- Hewitt Jaycee Park: 9.9 mi
Nature reserves: 40
- Skunk River Refuge: 1.0 mi
- White Oak Conservation Area: 2.2 mi
- Maskunky Marsh: 3.0 mi
- Lake Keomah State Park: 3.9 mi
- Glendale Access: 7.1 mi
Museums: 11
- Nelson Pioneer Farm Museum: 8.3 mi
- What Cheer Brick School Museum: 9.0 mi
- Dumonts' Museum of Dreamworld Collectibles: 13.6 mi
- Iowa Heartland History Connection: 19.7 mi
- Airpower Museum Library: 21.7 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Chief Mahaska Statue: 9.2 mi
- The Morgan Cabin: 9.7 mi
- Curtis King: 14.4 mi
- Mahaska Care Facility Memorial: 15.5 mi
- Steam locomotive: 19.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Lancaster: 15.7 mi
- Dudley: 16.1 mi
- Buxton Historic Townsite: 20.9 mi
Attractions: 3
- M113: 16.7 mi
- Vermeer Windmill: 24.3 mi
- Klokkenspel: 24.3 mi
Gardens: 2
- Scholte Museum Gardens: 24.5 mi
- Central College Garden: 24.7 mi
Artworks: 1
- Ottumwa: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- West Gate Rest Area: 20.3 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:05 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:00 | 16:44 |
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 | 22 | 26 | 38 | 50 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oskaloosa, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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