Nature reserve · Iowa
White Wildlife Area
White Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 340 m. Pilot Knob stands 443 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilkinson Pioneer Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 90 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 340 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.21373, -93.08785
- 90.2 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 29.7 mi off the Shooting Star Wildflower and Historic Route Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Wilkinson Pioneer Park: 0.9 mi
- Strand Park: 3.3 mi
- Asbury Park: 5.8 mi
- Murphy Park: 6.0 mi
- Muse Norris Youth Softball Complex: 6.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Plymouth Pits Wildlife Area: 3.1 mi
- Plymouth Pits Wildlife Area: 3.6 mi
- Shellrock Wildlife Area: 4.8 mi
- Lime Creek Conservation Area: 5.7 mi
- Evans Preserve: 5.9 mi
Museums: 15
- Lime Creek Nature Center: 5.7 mi
- Charles H MacNider Museum: 7.0 mi
- Manly Caboose Museum: 7.2 mi
- Manly Junction Railroad Museum: 7.7 mi
- Kinney Pioneer Museum: 13.3 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Brewery: 5.6 mi
- Civil War Monument: 7.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Rock Island Caboose: 7.5 mi
- Saint Ansgar Veterans Memorial/ Freedom Rock: 14.3 mi
Beaches: 4
- City Beach: 15.9 mi
- Clear Lake State Park Beach: 17.1 mi
- Dodges Beach: 19.0 mi
- Farmers Beach: 19.6 mi
Attractions: 2
- Rancho Deluxe: 6.7 mi
- The Music Man Square: 7.2 mi
Artworks: 2
- Harmony in Light: 7.3 mi
- Buddy Holly Crash Site: 14.8 mi
Gardens: 1
- Central Gardens of North Iowa: 15.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Iowa Welcome Center: 20.9 mi
Peaks: 1
- Pilot Knob: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of White Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | W 277° | 443 m | 23.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:13 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:54 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 20 | 32 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 69 | 62 | 49 | 34 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mason City, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
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