WBRP Community Gardens
WBRP Community Gardens is a garden in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 239 m. Blue Mound stands 258 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln-Fell-Davis Statue, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 runs past it. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- West Bloomington Revitalization Project
How to reach it
- On the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Lincoln Park: 0.2 mi
- Withers Park: 0.3 mi
- Friendship Park: 0.3 mi
- Franklin Park: 0.4 mi
- Marie Litta Park: 0.6 mi
- Hedge Apple Woods Nature Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Hidden Creek Nature Sanctuary: 2.4 mi
- Fransen Nature Area: 3.5 mi
- M.J. Rhymer Family Nature Preserve: 5.5 mi
- The Grove: 6.6 mi
- McLean County Museum of History: 0.2 mi
- Children's Discovery Museum: 1.9 mi
- Eyestone School Museum: 1.9 mi
- Prairie Aviation Museum: 3.7 mi
- Simpkins Military History Museum: 11.9 mi
- Prairie on the Patio Garden: 0.5 mi
- The IWU Peace Garden: 0.7 mi
- Sarah's Garden: 0.9 mi
- Monarch Plot Bloomington: 1.0 mi
- Chapel Garden: 1.1 mi
- Lincoln-Fell-Davis Statue: 0.2 mi
- What's Your Passion?: 0.5 mi
- Triple Helix Sculpture: 0.5 mi
- Family with Dog: 0.6 mi
- Concrete Lady: 0.6 mi
- The Sesquicentennial Gates: 0.5 mi
- David Davis Mansion: 0.8 mi
- Old Main Cornerstone: 1.9 mi
- Fell Park: 2.3 mi
- Sprague's Super Service: 2.5 mi
- Funks Grove Rest Area: 10.4 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Westbound: 15.3 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Eastbound: 15.8 mi
- Farmland Rest Area - Eastbound: 22.3 mi
- Farmland Rest Area - Westbound: 22.6 mi
- Historic US Route 66 Sign: 1.4 mi
- Memory Lane: 15.8 mi
- J. H. Hawes Elevator: 19.8 mi
- J.P. Hieronymus Carriage House: 19.8 mi
- Blue Mound: 11.6 mi
- Nichols Mound: 16.3 mi
- Benjaminville: 10.0 mi
- F.R. Glasener Beach: 10.7 mi
- Mackinaw River Picnic Area.: 18.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of WBRP Community Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | E 80° | 258 m | 11.6 mi |
| Nichols Mound | NW 311° | 205 m | 16.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:50 | 16:33 |
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 | 28 | 39 | 51 | 61 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bloomington 5W, 5 mi away.
- Eastern Fox Squirrel267 obs
- Canada Goose204 obs
- North American Wheel Bug147 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel92 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle91 obs
- Eastern Cottontail88 obs
- Mallard79 obs
- Virginia bluebells73 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.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1104080505
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