Durr Hill
Durr Hill rises to 391 m in Iowa. Blackbird Hill stands 426 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sylvan Runkel State Preserve, a nature reserve 2.2 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 3.5 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Iowa, United States of America
Wikidata Q31807893, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 391 m
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 13.9 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
- 24.9 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 28.0 mi off the Western Skies Scenic Byway
94 named places within 25 miles
- Sylvan Runkel State Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Turin Loess Hills State Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Davis Wetland: 2.6 mi
- Gramm Wetland: 4.7 mi
- Gray's Landing Wildlife Area: 6.9 mi
- Turin City Park (West): 3.9 mi
- Turin City Park: 4.1 mi
- Monona County Arboretum: 5.5 mi
- Gaukel Park: 6.0 mi
- Ropes Park: 6.1 mi
- Monona County Historical Museum: 5.9 mi
- Monona County Veterans Memorial Museum: 6.0 mi
- Smithland Town Museum: 11.0 mi
- Hornick Depot: 11.9 mi
- Burt County Museum: 23.4 mi
- West Sea Ray Sandbar: 14.2 mi
- West Side Sea Ray Sandbar: 14.3 mi
- Sea Ray Sandbar: 14.3 mi
- Murray Hall: 18.4 mi
- Dunham Barn: 24.0 mi
- Granger Hill: 6.3 mi
- Blackbird Hill: 15.6 mi
- Sioux City - Smithland - Stagecoach Trail: 11.0 mi
- Inkpaduta Historical Marker: 13.0 mi
- Peiro: 17.3 mi
- Lucky Valley: 21.6 mi
- Tree Shelter: 8.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
- Iowa DOT Rest Area (Parking Only): 23.0 mi
- Dale G Bell Memorial Arboretum: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Durr Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbird Hill | W 272° | 426 m | 15.6 mi |
| Granger Hill | ESE 110° | 412 m | 6.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:22 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:11 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 24 | 37 | 49 | 61 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 51 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Onawa 3NW, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/354300232
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