- Elevation, modelled
- 304 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Mound362.7 m · 17.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:57local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0281, -94.2981
Waters Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 304 m. Pilot Mound stands 363 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Spring Lake County Park, a park 2.5 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 0.5 miles off. 128 named places lie within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Waters Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Mound | ENE 60° | 362.7 m | 17.2 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
- 23.4 mi off the Western Skies Scenic Byway
128 named places within 25 miles
- Pound Pits: 4.1 mi
- Scheueman Prairie: 5.4 mi
- Seven Hills County Park: 5.6 mi
- Finn Pond Wildlife Area: 6.3 mi
- Goose Lake State Wildlife Management Area: 7.8 mi
- Spring Lake County Park: 2.5 mi
- Grand Junction Park: 3.2 mi
- Russell Park: 4.1 mi
- Head Park: 4.4 mi
- Head Park: 4.4 mi
- Greene County Historical Museum: 3.9 mi
- Jefferson Telephone Company Museum: 4.1 mi
- Hickory Grove Rural School Museum: 15.2 mi
- Hickory Grove School Museum: 15.8 mi
- Battin Chapel: 15.9 mi
- Lindsey Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Lincoln Statue: 4.0 mi
- Old Bagley School: 14.3 mi
- Municipal Band Shell: 16.4 mi
- Founders Rock: 19.8 mi
- Entrance Memorial: 20.6 mi
- South Entrance Monument: 20.6 mi
- Coon Rapids Sculpture Park: 22.2 mi
- Bluestem: 23.2 mi
- Eternal Flame: 23.3 mi
- "Twister Hill": 19.8 mi
- Rail Explorers: Boone, IA: 21.0 mi
- Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad: 21.0 mi
- Pilot Mound: 17.2 mi
- Children's Garden: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:53 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:15 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:04 | 16:49 |
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 | 18 | 23 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jefferson, 5 mi away.
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