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Hillview Recreation Area

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Elevation
396 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Boy Scout Hill430 m · 24.9 mi
Nearest byway
Loess Hills Scenic Byway9.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:07local time
Coordinates
42.6403, -96.3206
Hillview Recreation Area from directly overhead

Hillview Recreation Area is a park in Iowa, at a recorded 396 m. Boy Scout Hill stands 430 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Hinton City Park, a park 1.9 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 9.3 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
396 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hillview Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boy Scout HillW 275°430 m24.9 mi
Lookout HillW 262°411 m20.1 mi
Dakota PointSW 232°394 m9.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 21
Peaks: 3
Artworks: 3
Attractions: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0019:38
June solstice05:4820:2421:07
September equinox07:1318:4719:24
December solstice07:5316:1016:55

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172235475970737163503522
Precip in0.70.91.83.13.94.63.13.93.12.41.31.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LE Mars, 13 mi away.

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