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Calvin and Sophia Ferguson Forest Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
220 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mount Zion316 m · 24.0 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:38local time
Coordinates
42.4350, -89.2117
Calvin and Sophia Ferguson Forest Preserve from directly overhead

Calvin and Sophia Ferguson Forest Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 220 m. Mount Zion stands 316 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Two Rivers Forest Preserve, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Operated by
Forest Preserves of Winnebago County

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Calvin and Sophia Ferguson Forest Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ZionNE 38°316 m24.0 mi
Bunker HillSW 228°294 m19.6 mi
Coffman BluffSW 221°289 m24.0 mi
Bald HillSSW 200°281 m24.9 mi
Turtle MoundSSE 151°218 m12.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 12
Peaks: 6
Beaches: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 1
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2119:5520:38
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2415:4216:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182233455666706861493524
Precip in1.61.52.13.74.35.63.44.13.82.82.42.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beloit, 10 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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