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Buzzard Ridge Campground

5 mi north of Monmouth, IA · Verizon 4G

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
May–Sepbest months

About Buzzard Ridge Campground

  • Managed by: Jackson County Conservvation
  • Where: 5 mi north of Monmouth, IA · 42.14697, -90.87838

Weather by month

28°
12°Jan
33°
16°Feb
46°
27°Mar
60°
37°Apr
71°
49°May
80°
59°Jun
83°
63°Jul
81°
60°Aug
75°
52°Sep
62°
40°Oct
47°
29°Nov
34°
18°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.

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Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Menke Observatory (Wapsi River Center) (Park observatory), 28 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 12.7 mi
Propane: 21.2 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

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