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About Irwin, IA

Irwin is a small farming town in western Iowa's Shelby County, accessible via Highway 141 and positioned about 45 miles northeast of Council Bluffs. The community sits in rolling prairie country with a continental climate featuring hot summers and cold winters. Most visitors arrive on day trips from the Council Bluffs or Des Moines areas, often while exploring the region's Danish heritage sites. The town's working grain elevator from the early 1900s remains its most recognizable landmark.

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Irwin, IA is in United States, at 41.790, -95.207 - about 12 km north-east of Kirkman, IA.

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The closest airport to Irwin, IA is Eppley Airfield, 111 km (about 1 h 37 min by car).

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