- Elevation, modelled
- 187 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mound228 m · 24.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8650, -88.8747
Bois du Sangamon Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 187 m. Blue Mound stands 228 m to the east-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Faries Park, a park 0.3 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bois du Sangamon Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | ENE 62° | 228 m | 24.8 mi |
| Long Mound | SW 231° | 206 m | 18.5 mi |
| Blue Mound | SW 232° | 205 m | 17.7 mi |
| Yellow Hammer Knob | W 260° | 183 m | 23.9 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Faries Park: 0.3 mi
- Faries Park: 0.4 mi
- North Lake Park: 0.5 mi
- Park Luise: 2.1 mi
- Baker Woods Park: 2.3 mi
Artworks: 29
- Tetrahedron: 2.1 mi
- The Sunsinger: 14.1 mi
- Death of the Last Centaur: 14.7 mi
- Death of the Last Centaur: 14.7 mi
- pillars and fish: 15.2 mi
Gardens: 18
- Fisher Rock Garden: 3.1 mi
- Scovill Oriental Gardens: 3.4 mi
- healing garden: 3.9 mi
- Sunken Garden: 15.2 mi
- Musicians: 15.2 mi
Museums: 15
- Macon County History Museum: 1.3 mi
- Children's Museum of Illinois: 3.3 mi
- African American Cultural Inc: 4.6 mi
- Hieronymus Mueller Museum: 4.8 mi
- Oglesby Mansion: 4.8 mi
Nature reserves: 11
- Spitler Woods State Natural Area: 6.0 mi
- Sand Creek Conservation Area: 6.4 mi
- Fort Daniel Conservation Area: 6.5 mi
- Friends Creek Conservation Area: 11.9 mi
- Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park: 12.9 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Decatur 9/11 Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Unknown Soldier Monument: 5.1 mi
- G.A.R. Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Mueller Monument: 5.5 mi
- Old Mueller Hall Monument: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 5
- Wabash Station: 4.0 mi
- Harristown Depot: 11.2 mi
- Demonstration Prairie: 15.4 mi
- Music Barn: 15.6 mi
- Illinois Central Depot: 16.7 mi
Peaks: 4
- Blue Mound: 17.7 mi
- Long Mound: 18.5 mi
- Yellow Hammer Knob: 23.9 mi
- Blue Mound: 24.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Rock Spring: 8.6 mi
- Old Faithful: 18.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 1
- Hampton Bluff: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:47 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:52 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 32 | 42 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 43 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Decatur AP, 2 mi away.
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