Nature reserve · Iowa
Rosenow Timber Recreation Area
Rosenow Timber Recreation Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 426 m. The nearest named place is Manteno County Park, a nature reserve 3.5 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 6.1 miles off. 79 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 426 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.80864, -95.49286
- 6.1 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 6.3 mi off the Western Skies Scenic Byway
- 18.5 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, National
79 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 46
- Schimerowski Recreation Area: 4.8 mi
- Whispering Pines Park: 5.5 mi
- Pleasant View Park: 5.8 mi
- Peoples' Park: 6.3 mi
- Schaben Park: 9.1 mi
Attractions: 16
- The Booster Buck: 6.2 mi
- McClean Museum: 6.3 mi
- Dougal House: 6.3 mi
- Dunham Barn: 7.7 mi
- Merry Brook Schoolhouse & Harrison County Historical Society: 12.0 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Manteno County Park: 3.5 mi
- Six Bee Tree Nature Area: 3.6 mi
- Ahart/Rudd Natural Resource Area: 6.5 mi
- County Farm Park: 10.8 mi
- Vern and Wilmer Petersen Wildlife Management Area: 12.5 mi
Museums: 7
- Washington Township One-Room Schoolhouse Museum: 5.7 mi
- Washington Township One-Room Schoolhouse Museum: 5.7 mi
- Shelby County Historical Museum: 13.8 mi
- Cen + Ten Museum: 14.8 mi
- Museum of Religious Arts: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 1
- Grotto: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Juniper Falls: 12.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:58 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:19 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:10 | 16:55 |
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 | 21 | 25 | 38 | 50 | 62 | 72 | 75 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 38 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harlan, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1036041231
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