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Cline Avenue Nature Preserve

Cline Avenue Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Cline Avenue Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Grand Calumet River Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 9.2 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Access
Permitted

How to reach it

Coordinates41.60896, -87.43484

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hessville Youth Soccer Complex: 1.2 mi
  • Harding Park: 1.3 mi
  • Gibson Park: 1.3 mi
  • Phrommer Park: 1.3 mi
  • Dallas Totlot: 1.3 mi
Attractions
  • Peteyville Christmas Lights: 1.2 mi
  • Genesis Convention Center: 5.0 mi
  • Calumet City (Yellow Smiley Face) Water Tower: 6.1 mi
  • Calumet City (Pink Smiley Face) Water Tower: 7.0 mi
  • Homewood Railroad Viewing Platform: 12.5 mi
Historic sites
  • Tadeusz Kościuszko: 2.5 mi
  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: 3.6 mi
  • Small Stone Henge Monument: 3.8 mi
  • Spirit of Highland Memorial: 4.0 mi
  • Highway of Flags Servicemen's Memorial: 4.1 mi
Artworks
  • Flick Statue: 3.0 mi
  • United We Stand: 3.1 mi
  • Fusion: 5.0 mi
  • Elbert H. Gary Monument: 5.1 mi
  • Mayor Richard G. Hatcher Monuument: 5.1 mi
Gardens
  • City Hall Rose Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 4.3 mi
  • HAST Garden: 4.6 mi
  • Formal Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 6.8 mi
Museums
Peaks: 41
  • Arbor Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Sled Hill: 6.8 mi
  • Sledding Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Chanute Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Mount Lieber: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 39
  • Buffington Harbor Beach: 2.4 mi
  • Jeorse Park Beach: 2.9 mi
  • Whihala Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Whihala Park West Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Hammond Marina Beach: 7.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • 1 Foot Falls: 24.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LieberE 87°214 m10.2 mi
Chanute HillE 86°195 m8.7 mi
Mount HoldenE 79°194 m20.1 mi
Mount TomE 79°193 m19.9 mi
Mount JacksonE 79°192 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1619:4620:28
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1415:3916:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232737496070747265534029
Precip in2.52.12.64.04.64.94.74.03.43.63.02.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Park Forest, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/439106616

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