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Wallys Woods

Wallys Woods from directly overhead

Wallys Woods is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 351 m. Pilot Knob stands 443 m to the west, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Storre Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. Great River Road passes 98 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
351 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.25539, -93.39319

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fieldstone Park: 7.5 mi
  • Molly McGowan Park: 7.7 mi
  • D A R Park: 7.8 mi
  • Triangle Park: 7.9 mi
  • Country Club Hights Park: 8.0 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Buddy Holly Glasses: 2.6 mi
  • Three Stars Monument: 8.0 mi
  • National Register of Historic Places: 8.0 mi
  • World Trade Center Steel Memorial: 8.1 mi
  • Rock Island Caboose: 9.8 mi
Museums: 14
  • Kinney Pioneer Museum: 7.8 mi
  • Clear Lake Fire Museum: 8.1 mi
  • Manly Junction Railroad Museum: 9.8 mi
  • Manly Caboose Museum: 10.3 mi
  • Lime Creek Nature Center: 11.2 mi
Beaches: 4
Artworks: 2
Attractions: 2
  • The Music Man Square: 12.2 mi
  • Rancho Deluxe: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Central Gardens of North Iowa: 8.0 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Pilot Knob: 8.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Iowa Welcome Center: 13.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spring of Winnebago River: 20.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wallys Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot KnobW 269°443 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4819:26
June solstice05:3420:1420:58
September equinox07:0218:3519:13
December solstice07:4315:5516:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F162033465869726961483422
Precip in0.91.22.34.15.15.44.43.83.42.51.71.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mason City Muni AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1034893098

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