Nature reserve · Iowa
South Twin Lake
South Twin Lake is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 371 m. The nearest named place is Hendricks Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 27 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 371 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.45933, -94.65239
- 27.3 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Hendricks Sanctuary: 0.4 mi
- North Twin Lake: 2.2 mi
- Gutz Prairie: 2.4 mi
- Gutz Park: 2.4 mi
- Sherman School and Prairie: 4.4 mi
Parks: 57
- Twin Lakes State Park West: 1.6 mi
- East Twin Lakes State Park: 1.7 mi
- Featherstone Memorial County Park: 2.8 mi
- Treman Park: 3.3 mi
- Rockwell City Park: 4.2 mi
Museums: 11
- Calhoun County Museum: 4.3 mi
- Fonda Opera House Museum: 12.9 mi
- Historic Central School: 14.0 mi
- Sac County Historical Museum: 17.9 mi
- Poduska Farm: 22.1 mi
Artworks: 3
- Memorial Statue: 17.3 mi
- Pocahontas Statue: 18.9 mi
- Freedom Rock: 22.8 mi
Attractions: 3
- World's Largest Popcorn Ball: 17.9 mi
- Webster County Fairgrounds: 23.2 mi
- Bald Eagle Nest: 23.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Chief Black Hawk Statue: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Unique: 23.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:54 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:17 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:04 | 16:49 |
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 | 17 | 22 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 36 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockwell City, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
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