- Elevation, modelled
- 209 m
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road69.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3039, -92.4863
Skunk River Refuge is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 209 m. The nearest named place is Rose Hill Marsh, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 70 miles off. 116 named places lie within 25 miles.
- 69.8 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 42.2 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 21.4 mi off the Historic Hills Scenic Byway
116 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 45
- Nicholson Park: 6.7 mi
- City Square Park: 8.2 mi
- Keating Jaycee Park: 8.8 mi
- Hewitt Jaycee Park: 8.9 mi
- Edmundson Park: 8.9 mi
Nature reserves: 40
- Rose Hill Marsh: 1.0 mi
- Maskunky Marsh: 2.1 mi
- White Oak Conservation Area: 2.4 mi
- Lake Keomah State Park: 3.0 mi
- Glendale Access: 6.2 mi
Museums: 12
- Nelson Pioneer Farm Museum: 7.3 mi
- What Cheer Brick School Museum: 9.6 mi
- Dumonts' Museum of Dreamworld Collectibles: 14.6 mi
- Iowa Heartland History Connection: 20.1 mi
- Vermeer Museum and Global Pavilion: 21.3 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Chief Mahaska Statue: 8.2 mi
- The Morgan Cabin: 8.7 mi
- Curtis King: 14.4 mi
- Mahaska Care Facility Memorial: 14.5 mi
- Steam locomotive: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Dudley: 15.9 mi
- Lancaster: 16.7 mi
- Buxton Historic Townsite: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 3
- M113: 17.0 mi
- Vermeer Windmill: 23.3 mi
- Klokkenspel: 23.4 mi
Gardens: 2
- Scholte Museum Gardens: 23.5 mi
- Central College Garden: 23.7 mi
Artworks: 1
- Ottumwa: 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- West Gate Rest Area: 20.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:06 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:00 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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, 8 mi away.
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