Reeds Crossing
Reeds Crossing is a ghost town in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 254 m. High Point stands 362 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is First School House Hooser's Grove 1845, a historic site 2.7 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 18 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
human settlement in Boone County, Illinois, United States of America
How to reach it
- 18.3 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Winteroath Park: 3.3 mi
- Tot Lot Park: 3.8 mi
- Red Horse Bend: 4.2 mi
- Doty Park: 4.5 mi
- Bob's Park: 4.5 mi
- Prairie Oaks Forest Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Conservation Corridor: 5.5 mi
- The Prairie at Walnut Grove: 6.0 mi
- LIB Conservation Area: 6.9 mi
- Ipson Road Conservation Area: 7.6 mi
- Denny's Corn Crib: 3.4 mi
- Rehn Farming Museum: 3.4 mi
- Boone County Historical Museum: 4.4 mi
- The Funderburg House: 5.0 mi
- Kishwaukee Valley Heritage Museum: 8.7 mi
- The Farmette Grangette: 8.3 mi
- Cody's Farm and Orchard: 12.3 mi
- Donley Auctions: 12.8 mi
- Donley's Wild West Museum: 12.8 mi
- Labyrinth: 13.2 mi
- Ingrid Dohm Studio: 8.3 mi
- Flowers: 9.1 mi
- Harmony Atlas: 12.2 mi
- Ancient Scholar Bunjinze: 14.6 mi
- Symbol: 14.8 mi
- First School House Hooser's Grove 1845: 2.7 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright Memorial: 5.3 mi
- The Aviator: 8.8 mi
- LZ Peace Memorial: 11.1 mi
- Rockford Women's Suffarage Plaza: 15.4 mi
- Heritage Gardens: 10.9 mi
- Womanspace Gardens & Labyrinth: 13.3 mi
- La Paloma Gardens: 13.6 mi
- La Paloma Gardens: 13.6 mi
- Anderson Japanese Gardens: 14.6 mi
- Olson Beach: 13.3 mi
- Standfield Beach: 17.6 mi
- West Beach: 22.3 mi
- Main Beach: 23.3 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 24.4 mi
- Belvidere Oasis: 2.9 mi
- DeKalb Oasis: 21.0 mi
- Turtle Creek Welcome Center (Southbound Only): 21.8 mi
- Beloit Rest Area 22: 23.1 mi
- Brush Point: 12.2 mi
- Coltonville: 16.2 mi
- Jefferson Prairie Settlement: 20.5 mi
- Lookout Point: 14.6 mi
- Turtle Mound: 15.8 mi
- High Point: 22.3 mi
- Sandstone Wall: 13.5 mi
- White Rock: 21.6 mi
- East Waterfall - O Taki: 14.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Reeds Crossing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | NNE 33° | 362 m | 22.3 mi |
| Turtle Mound | WNW 289° | 218 m | 15.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:53 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:41 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 25 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marengo, 11 mi away.
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