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Mark Twain Overlook

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Elevation, modelled
186 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Army Ridge Bluffs203 m · 20.0 mi
Nearest byway
Great River Roadon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:42local time
Coordinates
41.4265, -91.0349
Mark Twain Overlook from directly overhead

Mark Twain Overlook is a park in Iowa, at a modelled 186 m. Army Ridge Bluffs stands 203 m to the east, 20 miles off. Great River Road runs past it.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Army Ridge BluffsE 89°203 m20.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4019:16
June solstice05:3120:0020:42
September equinox06:5218:2719:03
December solstice07:2815:5416:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222639506271757366544028
Precip in1.21.62.33.54.85.04.03.93.62.82.11.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Illinois City DAM 16, 1 mi away.

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