- Elevation
- 314 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Fort Sumter Rock306 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road108.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4982, -93.2293
Weldon Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded 314 m. Fort Sumter Rock stands 306 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Brewster Area, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Great River Road passes 108 miles off.
- Elevation
- 314 m
- Operated by
- Hardin CCB
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Weldon Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Sumter Rock | NE 48° | 306 m | 23.3 mi |
- 108.2 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Brewster Area: 0.8 mi
- Iowa Falls River Access: 1.2 mi
- Bob and Eleanor Weldon Wildlife Area: 1.3 mi
- Cross' Ford River Access: 2.5 mi
- Hansen Wetland: 2.7 mi
Parks
- Sunnyside Park: 1.8 mi
- Julia O'Neil Park: 1.8 mi
- Oak Park: 2.1 mi
- Jones Park: 2.1 mi
- Dougans Landing: 2.4 mi
Museums: 12
- Union Depot: 2.1 mi
- Iowa Falls Historical Museum - Sue Crotty Hisotrical Mueseum: 2.4 mi
- Dow House: 2.4 mi
- Hardin County Farm Museum: 10.9 mi
- Hardin County Farm Museum Grounds: 10.9 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Iowa Falls Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Ackley Veterans Memorial/ Freedom Rock: 9.7 mi
- Eldora Veterans Memorial: 12.0 mi
- Dows Veterans Memorial/ Freedom Rock: 17.5 mi
- Dumont Area Veterans Memorial: 21.7 mi
Gardens: 2
- Eldora Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Arboretum: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Steamboat Rock: 10.4 mi
Artworks: 1
- Civil War Statue: 11.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Pine Lake Beach: 11.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- I-35 Dows Rest Stop: 16.8 mi
Peaks: 1
- Fort Sumter Rock: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:48 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:12 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:58 | 16:44 |
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 | 17 | 21 | 34 | 47 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 70 | 63 | 50 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Iowa Falls, 2 mi away.
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