- Elevation, modelled
- 316 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blackbird Hill426 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Loess Hills Scenic Byway12.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9089, -96.1518
Upper Blenco Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 316 m. Blackbird Hill stands 426 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Huff Access County Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 114 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Upper Blenco Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbird Hill | NNW 328° | 426 m | 14.0 mi |
| Granger Hill | ENE 56° | 412 m | 16.8 mi |
| Durr Hill | NE 35° | 391 m | 14.0 mi |
- 12.6 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic BywayNational
- 3.9 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
- 24.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic BywayNational
- 24.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
114 named places within 25 miles
- Huff Access County Park: 1.4 mi
- Decatur Bend County Park: 7.1 mi
- Beck Memorial Park: 8.2 mi
- Ropes Park: 8.4 mi
- Liberty Park: 8.8 mi
- Murray Hall: 9.5 mi
- West Sea Ray Sandbar: 15.0 mi
- West Side Sea Ray Sandbar: 15.0 mi
- Spooner-Holeton House: 15.2 mi
- Sea Ray Sandbar: 15.2 mi
- Monona County Veterans Memorial Museum: 9.3 mi
- Monona County Historical Museum: 9.3 mi
- Burt County Museum: 9.5 mi
- Bryant House: 9.8 mi
- Hornick Depot: 22.3 mi
- Mondamin Veterans Memorial: 15.1 mi
- Caboose: 16.5 mi
- Tank: 17.0 mi
- Sioux City - Smithland - Stagecoach Trail: 24.6 mi
- Tower of the Four Winds: 24.7 mi
- Durr Hill: 14.0 mi
- Blackbird Hill: 14.0 mi
- Granger Hill: 16.8 mi
- Tree Shelter: 9.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- Iowa DOT Rest Area (Parking Only): 12.6 mi
- The Sacred Hoop Prayer Garden: 23.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:00 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:22 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:12 | 16:57 |
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 | 48 | 60 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 51 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little Sioux 2NW, 8 mi away.
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