- Elevation, modelled
- 222 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mound228 m · 14.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 40.1260, -88.2091
Water is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 222 m. Blue Mound stands 228 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Flyfishing, a artwork 0.1 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Built
- 2008
- Material
- aluminum
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Water. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | WSW 244° | 228 m | 14.8 mi |
| Blue Mound | NE 53° | 214 m | 6.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Flyfishing: 0.1 mi
- Mr. Big Beatle Finds His Way: 0.1 mi
- Byways to Equality: 0.6 mi
- Stranger Reduction Zone: 1.0 mi
- Races: 1.0 mi
Parks
- Crystal Lake Park: 0.4 mi
- Chief Shemauger Park: 0.7 mi
- King Park: 0.7 mi
- Leal Park: 0.7 mi
- Willow Springs Park: 0.9 mi
Gardens: 37
- Will's Garden: 0.7 mi
- Megan's Garden: 1.0 mi
- Peace Garden: 1.1 mi
- Beckman Garden: 1.2 mi
- Wesley Wildflower Corner: 1.4 mi
Nature reserves: 18
- Busey Woods: 0.3 mi
- Brownfield Woods: 2.7 mi
- Trelease Prairie: 3.5 mi
- Trelease Woods: 3.6 mi
- Barnhart Prairie Restoration: 5.2 mi
Historic sites: 18
- Shining Light Infant Memorial Garden: 0.6 mi
- Yingying Zhang Memorial Garden: 1.1 mi
- Hallene Gateway: 1.3 mi
- Morton Weir Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Senior Memorial: 1.4 mi
Museums: 13
- Anita Purves Nature Center: 0.1 mi
- Spurlock Museum: 1.4 mi
- Carl R. Woese Museum: 1.7 mi
- The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music: 1.9 mi
- Krannert Art Museum: 2.0 mi
Attractions: 4
- American Football House: 1.2 mi
- Experimental Round Barns: 2.4 mi
- Music Barn: 24.2 mi
- Demonstration Prairie: 24.5 mi
Peaks: 2
- Blue Mound: 6.4 mi
- Blue Mound: 14.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Illini Prairie Rest Area - Southbound: 14.4 mi
- Salt Kettle Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- The Oasis: 4.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Kumler: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:45 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:48 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 41 | 52 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Champaign 3S, 3 mi away.
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