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Donnelley State Fish and Wildlife Area

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Elevation
136 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Gravel Hill253 m · 18.1 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6645.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:35local time
Coordinates
41.2894, -89.3338
Donnelley State Fish and Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Donnelley State Fish and Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a recorded 136 m. Gravel Hill stands 253 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Depue State Fish and Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 45 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
136 m
Operated by
Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Donnelley State Fish and Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gravel HillW 270°253 m18.1 mi
Piety HillE 84°189 m13.3 mi
Owls HeadW 273°181 m7.5 mi
Buffalo RockE 84°170 m21.6 mi
Starved RockE 83°167 m18.0 mi

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Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2519:5320:35
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:2115:4816:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242839516271757366544129

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hennepin WTR Trmt PLT, 2 mi away.

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