- Elevation, modelled
- 232 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sherrill Mound374 m · 14.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 42.7161, -91.0427
Turkey River Mounds State Preserve is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 232 m. Sherrill Mound stands 374 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Stonefield Historic Site, a museum 1.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 0.4 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 238;239
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Turkey River Mounds State Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrill Mound | ESE 122° | 374 m | 14.6 mi |
| Balltown Ridge | SE 129° | 355 m | 8.5 mi |
| Chicken Ridge | WNW 289° | 355 m | 21.3 mi |
| Sundown Mountain | SE 140° | 348 m | 17.8 mi |
| Mondell Hill | N 353° | 347 m | 23.7 mi |
| Pine Knob | NNE 18° | 302 m | 21.9 mi |
| Hefel Ridge | SE 130° | 281 m | 4.1 mi |
| Sugar Loaf | SE 140° | 241 m | 6.5 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 4.7 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
- 20.2 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
- 22.1 mi off the Delaware Crossing Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Crows Nest · 21 mi
- Allison Point · 24 mi
- Shiras Point · 24 mi
- River Viewing Point · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dewey Heights Prairie State Natural Area: 1.7 mi
- Volunteer Park: 2.7 mi
- Riverside Park: 2.7 mi
- Mississippi Valley Overlook: 3.2 mi
- Pickle ball courts: 4.8 mi
- Ram: 22.9 mi
- Pink Elephant Statue: 23.5 mi
- The Inevitability of Land: 23.8 mi
- Coretta Scott King: 23.9 mi
- Portal: 23.9 mi
- Nelson Dewey State Park: 1.7 mi
- Merritt Forest State Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Cassville Bluffs State Natural Area: 5.8 mi
- Eagle Valley Nature Preserve: 6.6 mi
- Devil's Backbone State Natural Area: 9.3 mi
- Stonefield Historic Site: 1.6 mi
- Cassville Farmall Museum: 2.6 mi
- Lockmasters House Heritage Museum: 5.6 mi
- Plagmans Barn Museum: 10.2 mi
- Ecology Nature Center: 11.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Veteran’s Memorial: 5.6 mi
- Voie de la Liberté 1944 Milestone: 8.1 mi
- The American Legion & Auxiliary Post #482: 13.3 mi
- “Mancherlei Gaben und ein Geist” Sculpture: 23.3 mi
- Guttenberg Fish Hatchery: 5.3 mi
- Field of Dreams: 15.1 mi
- The Grotto: 23.6 mi
- St. Feriole Island Play Area: 24.0 mi
- St. Feriole Island Riverfront Playground: 24.1 mi
- Hefel Ridge: 4.1 mi
- Sugar Loaf: 6.5 mi
- Balltown Ridge: 8.5 mi
- Sherrill Mound: 14.6 mi
- Sundown Mountain: 17.8 mi
- Elkport: 11.9 mi
- Pleasant Ridge: 14.1 mi
- Littleport: 16.8 mi
- York: 21.1 mi
- Sinnipee: 21.9 mi
- Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: 20.9 mi
- Virginia's Garden: 22.9 mi
- St. Feriole Island Gardens: 24.0 mi
- Dubuque Rescue Mission Garden: 24.5 mi
- Waterfalls: 11.1 mi
- Tennyson Falls: 19.5 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 20.5 mi
- Point Ann: 22.1 mi
- Kellys Bluff: 24.3 mi
- Big Spring: 7.3 mi
- Wyalusing Beach: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:39 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:04 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:48 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 23 | 36 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 38 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Guttenberg L&D 10, 6 mi away.
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