Florence Love Wildflower Garden
Florence Love Wildflower Garden is a garden in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 210 m. Pilot Knob stands 264 m to the south, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Richmond Hill Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 14 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 13.5 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 26.2 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway, National
- 87.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 27.7 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pat and Jack Bush Scenic Overlook · 17 mi
- The Oculus · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Richmond Hill Park: 0.1 mi
- Geneseo City Park: 0.9 mi
- Windy Point Observation area: 0.9 mi
- Geneseo City Park: 1.0 mi
- Anderson Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Statue: 1.1 mi
- Hero Street Monument: 14.4 mi
- World War Memorial: 14.6 mi
- LeClaire, IA 9/11 Memorial: 15.1 mi
- Hoepfner House: 15.4 mi
- Niabi Zoological Preserve: 14.0 mi
- Elton E Fawks Bald Eagle Refuge Nature Preserve: 14.3 mi
- Mouson Park: 14.7 mi
- Smith's Island Recreation Area: 15.3 mi
- Bald Eagle Refuge: 15.6 mi
- Geneseo Historical Museum Stees Brothers Carriage House: 1.1 mi
- Geneseo Historical Museum: 1.1 mi
- Buffalo Bill Museum: 14.4 mi
- John Deere Pavillion: 18.9 mi
- Deere-Wiman House: 19.1 mi
- Augie Acres: 20.6 mi
- Quad City Botanical Center: 21.2 mi
- Garden of Cremains: 21.3 mi
- Garden of Life: 21.3 mi
- East Bluff Community Garden: 21.7 mi
- Geneseo Water Tower Fish: 1.4 mi
- Rock Island County State Fair Grounds: 14.1 mi
- Antique Archaeology: 14.3 mi
- Scott County Freedom Rock: 14.3 mi
- Lone Star (towboat): 14.4 mi
- "Bling" Rocky Statue: 17.7 mi
- Sculpture Park: 20.6 mi
- Octagon Pistols: 22.1 mi
- Curved Spire: 22.1 mi
- Lady Of Germania: 22.4 mi
- Indian Hill: 5.5 mi
- Hickory Point: 10.0 mi
- Thunderbolt Hill: 18.3 mi
- Indian Hill: 19.2 mi
- Pilot Knob: 24.7 mi
- Ben Butterworth Parkway: 16.4 mi
- Ben Butterworth Parkway: 16.7 mi
- KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Eastbound): 16.6 mi
- KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Westbound): 17.6 mi
- Duck Creek Waterfall: 17.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Florence Love Wildflower Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | S 190° | 264 m | 24.7 mi |
| Indian Hill | ESE 108° | 246 m | 19.2 mi |
| Hickory Point | ESE 116° | 214 m | 10.0 mi |
| Indian Hill | ENE 67° | 197 m | 5.5 mi |
| Thunderbolt Hill | NNE 30° | 194 m | 18.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:36 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:50 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 39 | 51 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 53 | 40 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Geneseo, 1 mi away.
- Eastern Gray Squirrel6 obs
- Norway maple4 obs
- eastern redbud3 obs
- Monarch3 obs
- Reddish-brown Stag Beetle3 obs
- House Sparrow2 obs
- White-breasted Nuthatch2 obs
- European Starling2 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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