- Elevation, modelled
- 202 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 17.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 664.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7174, -88.1429
Sandy Dawe Memorial Butterfly Garden is a garden in Illinois, at a modelled 202 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Herb Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 4.0 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sandy Dawe Memorial Butterfly Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | NW 305° | 273 m | 17.9 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | ENE 75° | 259 m | 3.4 mi |
| Mount Hoy | NNW 346° | 255 m | 8.2 mi |
| Maramech Hill | WSW 255° | 196 m | 21.3 mi |
| Players Hill | ENE 60° | 187 m | 22.2 mi |
- 4.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 6.2 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 14 mi
- Des Plaines River · 16 mi
- Viewing area · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Herb Garden: 0.0 mi
- Sensory Garden: 0.0 mi
- Lenore's Backyard Garden: 0.0 mi
- Tree Nursery: 0.0 mi
- Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- McDonald Farm: 0.0 mi
- Knoch Knolls Nature Center: 0.2 mi
- Illinois Aviation Museum: 1.6 mi
- Naper Settlement: 3.6 mi
- DuPage Children's Museum: 4.2 mi
- Knoch Knolls Commons Park: 0.2 mi
- Old Sawmill Park: 0.5 mi
- Willowgate Square: 0.7 mi
- Dorothea Weigand Riverfront Park: 0.7 mi
- DuPage River Sports Complex: 0.7 mi
- Kingsley Prairie: 0.3 mi
- Springbrook Prairie: 1.7 mi
- Pioneer Park Forest Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Whalon Lake Park: 2.5 mi
- Lily Cache Greenway: 2.6 mi
- Stand Alone Fireplace: 2.6 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 7.5 mi
- West Picnic Shelter: 7.6 mi
- East Picnic Shelter: 7.7 mi
- Red Gate Woods: 11.9 mi
- Green Eggs and Ham: 3.1 mi
- Mr. & Mrs. Naperville: 3.7 mi
- Dick Tracy: 3.8 mi
- A Lifetime Together: 3.8 mi
- Riverwalk Visionaries: 3.8 mi
- Shannower 9/11 Memorial: 3.8 mi
- William Crowder: 3.8 mi
- Confederate Cannon: 3.9 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors: 3.9 mi
- The Spirit of the American Navy: 4.3 mi
- St. James Farm Preserve: 8.2 mi
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 8.9 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 12.1 mi
- Blackberry Carousel: 13.1 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 14.2 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 3.4 mi
- Rotary Hill: 3.7 mi
- Spruce Hill: 7.4 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 7.4 mi
- Pine Hill: 7.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 7.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 7.5 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 9.2 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 23.9 mi
- Centennial Beach: 3.8 mi
- Westman Beach: 11.7 mi
- Michigan Beach: 14.5 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 14.6 mi
- Kankakee Bluffs: 22.9 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 21.0 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 22.4 mi
- Lake Strini: 5.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lisle - Morton Arboretum, 8 mi away.
- Monarch57 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee52 obs
- American Robin50 obs
- Western Honey Bee50 obs
- Black Swallowtail50 obs
- Margined Calligrapher40 obs
- Virginia bluebells39 obs
- White-tailed Deer36 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapDay trips start here
- Naperville · 2 mi
- Bolingbrook · 3 mi
- Woodridge · 5 mi
- Lisle · 6 mi
- Aurora · 8 mi
- Downers Grove · 9 mi
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