Granger Hill
Granger Hill rises to 412 m in Iowa. Blackbird Hill stands 426 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Turin Loess Hills State Preserve, a nature reserve 4.3 miles away. Loess Hills Scenic Byway passes 2.1 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Iowa, United States of America
Wikidata Q31807978, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 412 m
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Loess Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 19.0 mi off the Lewis & Clark Scenic Byway
- 18.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 23.3 mi off the Western Skies Scenic Byway
106 named places within 25 miles
- Turin Loess Hills State Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Gray's Landing Wildlife Area: 4.8 mi
- Davis Wetland: 4.9 mi
- Sylvan Runkel State Preserve: 6.7 mi
- Whiting Woods Recreation Area: 6.8 mi
- Turin City Park: 4.6 mi
- Turin City Park (West): 4.8 mi
- Oldham Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
- Monona County Arboretum: 10.5 mi
- Ropes Park: 10.8 mi
- Murray Hall: 17.8 mi
- Dunham Barn: 18.0 mi
- Dougal House: 19.5 mi
- McClean Museum: 19.5 mi
- The Booster Buck: 19.5 mi
- Monona County Veterans Memorial Museum: 11.3 mi
- Monona County Historical Museum: 11.3 mi
- Smithland Town Museum: 13.0 mi
- Hornick Depot: 17.0 mi
- Durr Hill: 6.3 mi
- Blackbird Hill: 21.7 mi
- Battle Hill: 24.8 mi
- Sioux City - Smithland - Stagecoach Trail: 13.4 mi
- Inkpaduta Historical Marker: 14.8 mi
- Mondamin Veterans Memorial: 24.0 mi
- Peiro: 20.2 mi
- Lucky Valley: 23.8 mi
- Tree Shelter: 14.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Iowa DOT Rest Area (Parking Only): 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Granger Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbird Hill | W 277° | 426 m | 21.7 mi |
| Durr Hill | WNW 290° | 391 m | 6.3 mi |
| Battle Hill | NE 37° | 388 m | 24.8 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 | 20:21 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:10 | 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 | 20 | 24 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Castana EXP Farm, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/354304040
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