Nature reserve · Iowa
Southwood Park
Southwood Park is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 223 m. The nearest named place is O. B. Nelson Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Historic Hills Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 223 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.99335, -91.97247
- 17.0 mi off the Historic Hills Scenic Byway
- 38.9 mi off the Great River Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- O. B. Nelson Park: 0.4 mi
- JCHC Park: 0.7 mi
- Wilson Park: 0.7 mi
- Jefferson County Park: 0.9 mi
- Central Park: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves: 48
- Lamson Woods State Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Cedar View Timber & Wetland: 2.1 mi
- Cedar View Timber & Wetland: 2.4 mi
- Cedar View Timber & Wetland: 2.5 mi
- Zillman's Hickory Hills Recreation Area: 3.9 mi
Museums: 9
- Johnny Clock Museum: 10.9 mi
- American Gothic House Center: 13.6 mi
- Lewelling Quaker Museum: 20.8 mi
- Theatre Museum of Repertoire Americana: 22.3 mi
- Midwest Old Threshers Heritage Museum: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 2
- The Art House: 0.5 mi
- Ottumwa: 23.1 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Maharishi Tower of Invincibility: 2.0 mi
- Steam locomotive: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 2
- American Gothic House: 13.5 mi
- M113: 23.3 mi
Gardens: 1
- Brahmasthan (Courtyard): 1.5 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:03 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:59 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 27 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairfield, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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