Nature reserve · Iowa
Wiese Slough State Game Management Area
Wiese Slough State Game Management Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 192 m. The nearest named place is Jack Shuger Memorial Park, a park 2.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 9.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 192 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.55045, -91.13234
- 9.5 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 22.7 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mark Twain Scenic Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Jack Shuger Memorial Park: 2.9 mi
- West View Park: 6.0 mi
- Wapsie Park: 6.3 mi
- Cherrydale Park: 6.3 mi
- Friendship Park: 6.8 mi
Nature reserves: 55
- Saulsbury Bridge Recreation Area: 3.7 mi
- Shield Prairie Wildlife Management Area: 4.9 mi
- Pike Run Wildlife Area: 5.8 mi
- Rock Creek Island State Preserve: 8.9 mi
- Red Cedar Wildlife Area: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 22
- P.T. Smith House: 13.7 mi
- House of the Maples: 13.7 mi
- Presidential Library Association: 13.8 mi
- Village Green: 13.8 mi
- Friends Meetinghouse: 13.8 mi
Artworks: 21
- Man on a Bench: 20.1 mi
- Visionary Stone: 20.1 mi
- Family: 20.4 mi
- Sacred Stone Circle: 20.5 mi
- Life: 20.5 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Rock Island Caboose: 7.1 mi
- United States Armed Forces Memorial: 8.7 mi
- Mark Twain Overlook: 9.9 mi
- William Maxon's Home Memorial: 10.5 mi
- Benjamin Nye Memorial: 13.3 mi
Museums: 10
- Pearl Bottom Museum: 10.0 mi
- Presidential Library and Museum: 13.8 mi
- West Branch Heritage Museum: 13.9 mi
- Lone Tree Historical Society: 15.8 mi
- lowa 80 Trucking Museum: 18.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-80 EB (trucks only): 6.9 mi
- I-80 WB (trucks only): 7.0 mi
- I-80 EB: 7.4 mi
- I-80 WB: 7.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- East Picnic Shelter: 13.9 mi
- Boy Scout Picnic Shelter: 14.0 mi
- Cedar Hill Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
- Morning Sun Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Beaches: 3
- Buffalo Shores Beach: 21.2 mi
- Buffalo Beach: 22.0 mi
- West Lake Park Beach: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Cremation Garden: 20.2 mi
- Monarch Garden: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Midway: 16.5 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:01 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:54 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 27 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Muscatine 2N, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
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