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Wright Timber Wildlife Area

Wright Timber Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Wright Timber Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 360 m. The nearest named place is Jensen-Butler Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 3.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway passes 45 miles off. 115 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
360 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.36720, -94.27406

115 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 59
  • Stuart Sports Complex: 9.5 mi
  • Lawbaugh City Park: 9.6 mi
  • Greenfield City Park: 10.4 mi
  • Dexter City Park: 10.8 mi
  • Macksburg Park: 11.5 mi
Nature reserves: 37
Museums: 8
Attractions: 4
Historic sites: 3
  • George Leslie Stout Memorial: 13.7 mi
  • Dexfield Park - Bonnie and Clyde Shootout: 13.7 mi
  • Clark Memorial Tower: 14.4 mi
Artworks: 2
  • John Wayne: 13.7 mi
  • Guthrie County Freedom Rock: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5319:29
June solstice05:4520:1320:55
September equinox07:0518:4019:16
December solstice07:4116:0716:51

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202538496170747265523825
Precip in0.91.22.03.85.34.74.04.43.92.92.01.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenfield, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1036592262

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