Pool 5

Pool 5: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Pool 5

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Pool 5 — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.57391, -92.71251. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pool 5

• Lake Wapello State Park · lake · Davis · ~36 km · Must-see
• James B. Weaver House · sanctuary · Davis · ~40 km · Must-see
• Rathbun Lake · lake · Appanoose · ~50 km · Must-see
• Thousand Hills State Park · park · Adair · ~56 km · Must-see
• American Gothic House · attraction · Wapello · ~71 km · Must-see
• Lake Sugema Wildlife Management Area · lake · Van Buren · ~74 km · Must-see
• Sedan Bottoms Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Appanoose · ~13 km
• Moulton Historical Society Museum · museum · Appanoose · ~17 km
• William P. Hall House Museum · museum · Schuyler · ~21 km
• Upper City Reservoir · lake · Appanoose · ~27 km
• Appanoose Historical and Coal Mining Museum · museum · Appanoose · ~28 km
• Historical and Coal Mining Museum · museum · Appanoose · ~28 km
• Appanoose County Museum and Old Jail · museum · Appanoose · ~28 km
• Fairview Church · church · Appanoose · ~29 km
• Unionville Reservoir · lake · Appanoose · ~35 km
• Unionville Old City Lake Dam · lake · Putnam · ~35 km
• McCalments Dam · lake · Putnam · ~36 km
• Lake Sundown Dam · lake · Appanoose · ~36 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Pool 5

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Pool 5

• James B. Weaver House · sanctuary · Davis · ~40 km · Must-see
• Shimek State Forest - Farmington Unit · sanctuary · Lee · ~106 km · Must-see
• Battle of Athens State Historic Site · sanctuary · Lee · ~106 km · Must-see
• Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site · sanctuary · Linn · ~119 km · Must-see
• Pershing State Park · sanctuary · Linn · ~124 km · Must-see
• Iliniwek Village State Historic Site · sanctuary · Clark · ~124 km · Must-see
• Nauvoo State Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~141 km · Must-see
• Sedan Bottoms Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Appanoose · ~13 km
• Pioneer Ridge Nature Area and Nature Center · sanctuary · Wapello · ~56 km
• Eldon Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Davis · ~65 km

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