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Sidney Recreation Area

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Elevation
322 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
King Hill359 m · 16.2 mi
Nearest byway
Loess Hills Scenic Byway2.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:58local time
Coordinates
40.7200, -95.6429
Sidney Recreation Area from directly overhead

Sidney Recreation Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded 322 m. King Hill stands 359 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Fremont County Historical Society, a museum 1.9 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 2.4 miles off. 126 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

Elevation
322 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
King HillNW 323°359 m16.2 mi
Brickyard HillSSE 168°344 m17.3 mi

126 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:5919:35
June solstice05:5220:1720:58
September equinox07:1118:4519:21
December solstice07:4416:1516:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232839516272757366543928
Precip in0.81.01.83.15.34.84.53.33.12.71.61.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sidney 1sse, 1 mi away.

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