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Churchill Prairie Nature Preserve

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Elevation
210 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Johnson’s Mound273 m · 19.8 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6611.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:32local time
Coordinates
41.8904, -88.0448
Churchill Prairie Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Churchill Prairie Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a recorded 210 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is George Ball Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 11 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
210 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Johnson’s MoundW 265°273 m19.8 mi
Mounded LandfillS 189°259 m11.2 mi
Mount HoyWSW 240°255 m8.0 mi
Mount TrashmoreENE 62°204 m19.7 mi
Players HillE 94°187 m14.3 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Artworks
Peaks: 21
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2819:04
June solstice05:1819:4920:32
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1715:4016:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232637485969737164523929
Precip in2.22.02.43.84.84.44.34.43.43.62.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lisle - Morton Arboretum, 6 mi away.

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