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Sioux City State Prairie Preserve

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Elevation
366 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Cottonwood Hill468 m · 22.3 mi
Nearest byway
Loess Hills Scenic Byway2.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:07local time
Coordinates
42.5215, -96.4339
Sioux City State Prairie Preserve from directly overhead

Sioux City State Prairie Preserve is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded 366 m. Cottonwood Hill stands 468 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bishop Mueller Baseball/Softball Complex, a park 0.4 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 2.1 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
366 m
Operated by
The Nature Conservancy

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sioux City State Prairie Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cottonwood HillW 262°468 m22.3 mi
Boy Scout HillWNW 298°430 m21.6 mi
Pumpkin HillWNW 298°429 m24.3 mi
Indian HillWNW 299°426 m22.2 mi
Lookout HillWNW 291°411 m15.1 mi
Rattlesnake HillWNW 300°395 m24.0 mi
Dakota PointNW 320°394 m3.0 mi
Volcano HillWNW 300°382 m23.1 mi

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Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0119:38
June solstice05:4920:2521:07
September equinox07:1418:4819:25
December solstice07:5316:1116:56

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192436485970757264513624
Precip in0.70.91.63.14.54.63.43.93.02.41.41.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sioux City ANG, 9 mi away.

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