- Elevation, modelled
- 176 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Army Ridge Bluffs203 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5784, -90.3945
Smith's Island Recreation Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 176 m. Army Ridge Bluffs stands 203 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Hoepfner House, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 0.3 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Smith's Island Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army Ridge Bluffs | SW 233° | 203 m | 16.6 mi |
| Indian Hill | ESE 114° | 197 m | 18.5 mi |
| Thunderbolt Hill | ENE 74° | 194 m | 21.9 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 16.4 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 22.9 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pat and Jack Bush Scenic Overlook · 6 mi
- The Oculus · 7 mi
- The Stone Tower · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Munson Park: 1.8 mi
- River Bend Park: 2.4 mi
- Heritage Park: 2.5 mi
- Pigeon Creek Park: 2.5 mi
- PV Ampitheater: 2.6 mi
- Bald Eagle Refuge: 0.7 mi
- Bald Eagle Refuge: 0.9 mi
- Elton E Fawks Bald Eagle Refuge Nature Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Mouson Park: 1.7 mi
- Crow Creek Nature Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Buffalo Bill Museum: 3.0 mi
- Family Museum of Arts and Sciences: 5.9 mi
- John Deere Pavillion: 8.0 mi
- Hose Station No. 4: 8.4 mi
- Deere-Wiman House: 8.6 mi
- Hoepfner House: 0.1 mi
- LeClaire, IA 9/11 Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Campbell's Island State Memorial: 3.5 mi
- World War Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Hero Street Monument: 4.7 mi
- Garden of Cremains: 8.4 mi
- Garden of Life: 8.4 mi
- East Bluff Community Garden: 9.3 mi
- Vander Veer Conservatory: 9.6 mi
- Enabling Garden: 9.6 mi
- Antique Archaeology: 2.8 mi
- Scott County Freedom Rock: 2.9 mi
- Lone Star (towboat): 3.0 mi
- Rock Island County State Fair Grounds: 6.5 mi
- Vander Veer Botanical Park: 9.7 mi
- Ben Butterworth Parkway: 5.5 mi
- Ben Butterworth Parkway: 5.9 mi
- West Lake Park Beach: 15.2 mi
- Buffalo Beach: 19.2 mi
- Buffalo Shores Beach: 20.1 mi
- "Bling" Rocky Statue: 6.7 mi
- Sculpture Park: 8.4 mi
- Curved Spire: 10.3 mi
- Octagon Pistols: 10.3 mi
- Lady Of Germania: 10.5 mi
- Army Ridge Bluffs: 16.6 mi
- Indian Hill: 18.5 mi
- Thunderbolt Hill: 21.9 mi
- Morning Sun Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- Cedar Hill Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Duck Creek Waterfall: 5.2 mi
- KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Eastbound): 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:58 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
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 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 40 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LE Claire L&D 14, under a mile away.
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