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American Beech Woods Nature Preserve

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Elevation
178 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Wolf Mound207 m · 24.1 mi
Nearest byway
Historic National Road - Illinois2.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:22local time
Coordinates
39.3411, -87.7111
American Beech Woods Nature Preserve from directly overhead

American Beech Woods Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a recorded 178 m. Wolf Mound stands 207 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln Trail State Park, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Historic National Road - Illinois passes 2.9 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
178 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of American Beech Woods Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wolf MoundN 1°207 m24.1 mi
Yaw HillE 95°205 m20.2 mi
Sanford HillE 89°204 m18.6 mi
Ladd HillSE 144°190 m17.4 mi
Trimmer HillE 88°190 m21.9 mi
Graveyard HillW 262°180 m24.6 mi
Pottsville HillNE 49°179 m19.9 mi
Lost HillW 260°164 m1.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2819:03
June solstice05:2519:4120:22
September equinox06:3918:1418:50
December solstice07:0815:4916:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283243546573777568564433
Precip in3.32.63.35.14.55.24.63.03.13.84.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Casey, 14 mi away.

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