Nature reserve · Iowa
Sheeder Prairie State Preserve
Sheeder Prairie State Preserve is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 374 m. The nearest named place is Seeley Creek Timber, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 22 miles off. 88 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 374 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.68976, -94.58820
- 22.1 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 1.1 mi off the Western Skies Scenic Byway
88 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 48
- Roadside Park: 4.1 mi
- Mitchell Park: 4.2 mi
- Springbrook State Park: 8.5 mi
- Bayard City Park: 11.2 mi
- Lenon Mill Park: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 24
- Seeley Creek Timber: 2.1 mi
- Sutcliffe Woodland: 3.3 mi
- Bundt Prairie: 5.7 mi
- Elk Grove Wildlife Management Area: 7.2 mi
- Montieth Wildlife Area: 7.7 mi
Museums: 5
- Audubon County Courthouse Museum: 16.3 mi
- Little Red Schoolhouse Museum: 17.2 mi
- Audubon County Home: 17.3 mi
- Dexter City Museum: 22.1 mi
- Jefferson Telephone Company Museum: 24.9 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Shawn Muhr Memorial: 13.4 mi
- Old Bagley School: 13.6 mi
- Albert the Bull: 17.5 mi
- Dexfield Park - Bonnie and Clyde Shootout: 20.3 mi
Artworks: 3
- Guthrie County Freedom Rock: 4.1 mi
- Coon Rapids Sculpture Park: 12.5 mi
- John James Audubon Statue: 17.8 mi
Attractions: 3
- Jesse James Historical Park: 15.0 mi
- Tree in the Road: 18.1 mi
- Tree on the road: 18.1 mi
Gardens: 1
- Heritage Rose Garden: 22.8 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:54 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:15 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:07 | 16:52 |
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 | 20 | 24 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Guthrie CTR, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
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