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Ronald Reagan Museum

Ronald Reagan Museum from directly overhead

Ronald Reagan Museum is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 235 m. Nichols Mound stands 205 m to the south-southeast, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Lilac Arboretum, a park 0.1 miles away. Illinois River Road passes 13 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Eureka College

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.71321, -89.26931

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lilac Arboretum: 0.1 mi
  • Eureka Lake Park: 0.8 mi
  • William Honeg Park: 1.1 mi
  • Goodfield Park: 5.6 mi
  • Birchwood Park: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 41
Historic sites: 32
Gardens: 18
  • ICC Horticulture Garden: 12.6 mi
  • Luthy Botanical Garden: 16.1 mi
  • Skip Snyder Garden: 16.9 mi
  • Dayspring Community Park 4-H Community Garden: 17.8 mi
  • The Marble Garden: 17.9 mi
Museums: 17
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 3
Beaches: 3
  • F.R. Glasener Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Lake Wildwood Beach 1: 24.2 mi
  • Lake WIldwood Beach 2: 24.7 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Nichols Mound: 5.6 mi
  • Hazel's Hill: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nichols MoundSSE 158°205 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2719:5120:32
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1815:5016:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252941526372757367554231
Precip in2.11.82.43.84.84.13.93.73.23.12.62.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Congerville 2NW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/9710565152

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