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Churchill Woods Glacial Ridge Forest Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
221 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Johnson’s Mound273 m · 19.7 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6610.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:32local time
Coordinates
41.8807, -88.0469
Churchill Woods Glacial Ridge Forest Preserve from directly overhead

Churchill Woods Glacial Ridge Forest Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 221 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Walnut Glen Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 11 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Forest Preserve District of DuPage County

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Johnson’s MoundW 267°273 m19.7 mi
Mounded LandfillS 189°259 m10.5 mi
Mount HoyWSW 244°255 m7.6 mi
Mount TrashmoreENE 61°204 m20.1 mi
Players HillE 91°187 m14.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Artworks
Peaks: 20
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2819:04
June solstice05:1819:4920:32
September equinox06:4018:1518:51
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, 5 mi away.

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