Brushy Bayou Wildlife Area
Brushy Bayou Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Palo Alto, Iowa.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emmetsburg and Cylinder.
Emmetsburg
Town
Photo: David Morris, CC BY 2.0.
Emmetsburg is a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States. The population was 3,706 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Palo Alto County. Emmetsburg is located around the southern bay of Five Island Lake. Emmetsburg is situated 5 miles north of Brushy Bayou Wildlife Area.
Cylinder
Hamlet
Cylinder is a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States. The population was 87 at the time of the 2020 census. Cylinder is situated 6 miles northeast of Brushy Bayou Wildlife Area.
Curlew
Hamlet
Curlew is a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States. The population was 37 at the time of the 2020 census. Curlew originated in 1882 with the construction of the Des Moines and Fort Dodge Railroad in the area. Curlew is situated 6 miles southwest of Brushy Bayou Wildlife Area.
Brushy Bayou Wildlife Area
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Palo Alto, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.03824° or 43° 2′ 18″ northLongitude
-94.64856° or 94° 38′ 55″ westElevation
1,181 feet (360 metres)Open location code
86M729Q2+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1036333754OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveGeoNames ID
4849568
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