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Dr. DeeDee Farmer

Dr. DeeDee Farmer from directly overhead

Dr. DeeDee Farmer is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 188 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Peace Pole, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.8 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
Planted in memory of a life so beautifully lived… a heart so deeply loved 🦋 Dr. DeeDee Farmer

How to reach it

Coordinates41.87543, -87.78292

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
Artworks
  • Pathfinder: 0.4 mi
  • Pod Of Sun Seeds: 0.4 mi
  • Whale: 0.6 mi
  • Frog Sculpture: 0.8 mi
  • U.S. Map: 0.9 mi
Gardens
Nature reserves
Museums
Attractions
  • Castle Car Wash: 3.6 mi
  • Dolphin: 3.8 mi
  • California Sea Lion: 3.8 mi
  • California Sea Lion: 3.8 mi
  • Gray Seal: 3.8 mi
Beaches: 58
Peaks: 20
  • Players Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Hidden Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 6.3 mi
  • Mount Bridgeport: 7.3 mi
  • Horner Park Hill: 7.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Springs: 2
  • Rain Garden Springs: 9.1 mi
  • Lake Strini: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dr. DeeDee Farmer. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mounded LandfillWSW 237°259 m18.2 mi
Mount HoyW 262°255 m20.7 mi
Mount TrashmoreNNE 21°204 m11.0 mi
Players HillE 89°187 m0.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2719:03
June solstice05:1719:4820:30
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1615:3916:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263040516272767568554231
Precip in1.51.51.93.64.14.03.64.02.83.52.41.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Midway AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5799457861

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