Turkey Island

Turkey Island: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Turkey Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

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 Turkey Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.02462, -92.43044. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Turkey Island

• American Gothic House · attraction · Wapello · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Wapello State Park · lake · Davis · ~33 km · Must-see
• James B. Weaver House · sanctuary · Davis · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lake Sugema Wildlife Management Area · lake · Van Buren · ~62 km · Must-see
• Rathbun Lake · lake · Appanoose · ~63 km · Must-see
• New Sweden Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~68 km · Must-see
• Steam locomotive · fort · Wapello · ~2 km
• Iowa Heartland History Connection · museum · Wapello · ~2 km
• First Presbyterian Church · church · Wapello · ~2 km
• St. Mary of the Visitation · church · Wapello · ~2 km
• First United Methodist Church · church · Wapello · ~2 km
• Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Wapello · ~2 km
• Foster/Bell House · fort · Wapello · ~2 km
• First Pentecostal Assembly of God Church · church · Wapello · ~3 km
• Church of God Prophecy · church · Wapello · ~3 km
• First Lutheran Church · church · Wapello · ~3 km
• North Court Baptist Church · church · Wapello · ~3 km
• B'nai Jacob Synagogue · church · Wapello · ~3 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Turkey Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Turkey Island

• Coleman Island · river spot · Mercer · ~142 km
• Ramsey Island · river spot · Louisa · ~143 km
• Jonas Johnson Island · river spot · Mercer · ~144 km
• Kilpeck Island · river spot · Louisa · ~147 km
• Brass Island · river spot · Louisa · ~149 km
• Devils Island · river spot · Lee · ~125 km
• Rabbit Island · river spot · Lee · ~125 km
• Gilligans Island · river spot · Hancock · ~129 km
• Dutchman Island · river spot · Lee · ~133 km
• Mink Island · river spot · Lee · ~134 km

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