Shell Rock is a city in Iowa, United States, with a population of 1,296. It is located in Butler County, at latitude 42.7102600 and longitude -92.5829700. The city is part of the Waterloo-Cedar Falls metropolitan area. The climate in Shell Rock is humid continental, with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The average annual temperature is 47.5 degrees Fahrenheit. The city was founded in 1854 and was named after the Shell Rock River, which flows through the city. Shell Rock has a rich history and heritage, and is home to several historical sites, including the Shell Rock Depot Museum and the Butler County Courthouse.
Geographic Data for Shell Rock, Iowa, United States
| Latitude | 42° 42.616' |
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| Longitude | -92° -34.978' |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |