- Elevation, modelled
- 293 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sherrill Mound374 m · 22.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road16.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2922, -90.8991
Whitewater Canyon Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a modelled 293 m. Sherrill Mound stands 374 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Fillmore Recreation Area, a park 2.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 16 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Whitewater Canyon Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrill Mound | NNE 13° | 374 m | 22.2 mi |
| Balltown Ridge | N 358° | 355 m | 23.9 mi |
| Sinsinawa Mound | NE 48° | 353 m | 24.3 mi |
| Sundown Mountain | NNE 15° | 348 m | 16.0 mi |
| Centenial Cross | NE 45° | 312.816 m | 14.8 mi |
| South Bluff | E 97° | 264.5 m | 24.6 mi |
| North Bluff | E 95° | 261 m | 24.1 mi |
| Chimney Rock | WSW 242° | 258 m | 10.6 mi |
- 16.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 12.0 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 18.4 mi off the Delaware Crossing Scenic Byway
- 28.9 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Horseshoe Bluff · 18 mi
- River Viewing Point · 21 mi
- Shiras Point · 21 mi
- Allison Point · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fillmore Recreation Area: 2.4 mi
- Legion Pavillion: 5.6 mi
- Cascade River Park: 5.8 mi
- Pear Street Pavilion: 7.2 mi
- Lasoya WMA: 7.6 mi
- Ram: 18.1 mi
- Precontact: 18.2 mi
- Nosce Te Ipsum: 18.4 mi
- T.J.M. Still Life: 18.4 mi
- Take Me Out to The Ball Game: 18.4 mi
- McCarthy Wildlife Area: 4.2 mi
- Hafeman Wildlife Area: 4.6 mi
- Bowstring Wildlife Management Area: 6.1 mi
- Bowstring Wildlife Management Area: 6.3 mi
- IHAP Jackson 1: 6.4 mi
- Tri-County Historical Society Red Faber Museum: 6.1 mi
- National Farm Toy Museum: 16.4 mi
- E B Lyons Nature Center: 16.7 mi
- Wyoming Historical Museum: 17.1 mi
- Dyer-Botsford Victorian House and Doll Museum: 17.4 mi
- Dubuque Regional Airport: 12.4 mi
- Centenial Cross: 14.8 mi
- UD Spartan Statue: 17.7 mi
- “Mancherlei Gaben und ein Geist” Sculpture: 17.7 mi
- Zebulon Pike Monument: 17.7 mi
- M101: 5.6 mi
- Boxcar: 6.2 mi
- Field of Dreams: 16.3 mi
- Crystal Lake Cave: 17.3 mi
- Ampitheater: 17.9 mi
- Goose Rock: 10.0 mi
- Chimney Rock: 10.6 mi
- Centenial Cross: 14.8 mi
- Sundown Mountain: 16.0 mi
- Sherrill Mound: 22.2 mi
- Virginia's Garden: 12.7 mi
- Riverside Gardens: 15.0 mi
- Dubuque Rescue Mission Garden: 18.6 mi
- Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: 19.1 mi
- Bellevue State Park Butterfly Garden: 24.4 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Kellys Bluff: 18.3 mi
- South Bluff: 24.8 mi
- Grant County Rest Area 106: 21.3 mi
- Bellevue Beach: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:02 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:49 | 16:35 |
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 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cascade, 6 mi away.
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