- Elevation, modelled
- 199 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sherrill Mound374 m · 21.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Bluffs Scenic Byway1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 42.8101, -91.1098
Big Springs Nature Park is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 199 m. Sherrill Mound stands 374 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Spring, a spring 0.1 miles away. River Bluffs Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Springs Nature Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrill Mound | SE 132° | 374 m | 21.2 mi |
| Balltown Ridge | SE 140° | 355 m | 15.6 mi |
| Chicken Ridge | W 271° | 355 m | 16.8 mi |
| Mondell Hill | N 2° | 347 m | 17.0 mi |
| Pilot Knob | W 265° | 329 m | 23.1 mi |
| Pine Knob | NE 35° | 302 m | 17.6 mi |
| Hefel Ridge | SE 144° | 281 m | 11.2 mi |
| Sugar Loaf | SSE 147° | 241 m | 13.8 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
- On the Great River RoadNational
- 14.0 mi off the Lower Wisconsin River Road Scenic Byway
- 24.2 mi off the Driftless Area Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Crows Nest · 13 mi
- Fire Point · 20 mi
- Hanging Rock · 21 mi
- luster Heights · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bussey Lake: 0.3 mi
- Vollyball Court: 0.8 mi
- Playground: 1.3 mi
- Skate park: 1.3 mi
- River Side Park: 1.5 mi
- Eagle Valley Nature Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Devil's Backbone State Natural Area: 3.4 mi
- Nelson Dewey State Park: 6.6 mi
- Merritt Forest State Preserve: 6.6 mi
- Buck Creek Park: 7.2 mi
- Lockmasters House Heritage Museum: 1.8 mi
- Stonefield Historic Site: 7.2 mi
- Garnavillo Historical Museum: 7.6 mi
- Plagmans Barn Museum: 8.3 mi
- Cassville Farmall Museum: 8.9 mi
- Veteran’s Memorial: 1.8 mi
- The American Legion & Auxiliary Post #482: 6.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 9.0 mi
- Voie de la Liberté 1944 Milestone: 14.5 mi
- Jefferson Davis Memorial: 16.5 mi
- Hefel Ridge: 11.2 mi
- Sugar Loaf: 13.8 mi
- Balltown Ridge: 15.6 mi
- Chicken Ridge: 16.8 mi
- Mondell Hill: 17.0 mi
- Guttenberg Fish Hatchery: 2.0 mi
- St. Feriole Island Play Area: 17.0 mi
- St. Feriole Island Riverfront Playground: 17.0 mi
- Little Bear Mound: 19.9 mi
- Field of Dreams: 21.8 mi
- Elkport: 9.7 mi
- Littleport: 13.7 mi
- Pleasant Ridge: 15.1 mi
- York: 20.8 mi
- Point Ann: 15.0 mi
- Nezekaw Point: 19.2 mi
- Eagle Rock: 19.8 mi
- Fire Point: 19.8 mi
- Waterfalls: 12.7 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 13.4 mi
- Tennyson Falls: 24.2 mi
- Pink Elephant Statue: 16.3 mi
- World's Largest Strawberry: 23.3 mi
- Big Spring: 0.1 mi
- Wyalusing Beach: 9.6 mi
- St. Feriole Island Gardens: 17.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:39 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:04 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:48 | 16:34 |
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 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 38 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Guttenberg L&D 10, 2 mi away.
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