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Tom Tuttle Marsh Wildlife Management Area

Tom Tuttle Marsh Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Tom Tuttle Marsh Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 415 m. Ocheyedan Mound stands 490 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mori Prairie, a nature reserve 2.5 miles away. Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
415 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.21605, -95.27320

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Everly City Park: 4.7 mi
  • Stolley Gravel Pit Park: 6.1 mi
  • C Earl Page Park: 7.1 mi
  • Westview Park: 7.5 mi
  • Sunset Park: 7.6 mi
Beaches: 47
Museums: 12
Historic sites: 4
Gardens: 2
  • Pumpkin Patch: 9.6 mi
  • Getting's Garden: 22.8 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Ocheyedan Mound: 17.9 mi
  • Jackson County Highest Point: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Estherville Rock Garden: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tom Tuttle Marsh Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ocheyedan MoundNW 316°490 m17.9 mi
Jackson County Highest PointNNW 337°480.3 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5619:33
June solstice05:4220:2221:05
September equinox07:0918:4319:20
December solstice07:5116:0316:49

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172134475970737163493522
Precip in0.30.41.42.83.84.03.83.33.22.21.10.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spencer Muni AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1036126205

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