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Double Branch Hole

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Elevation, modelled
160 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Williams Hill325 m · 8.3 mi
Nearest byway
River Road Scenic Byway216.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:20local time
Coordinates
37.5095, -88.5963
Double Branch Hole from directly overhead

Double Branch Hole is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 160 m. Williams Hill stands 325 m to the northeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Pirate Park, a park 0.9 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 216 miles off. 221 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Double Branch Hole. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Williams HillNE 53°325 m8.3 mi
Horton HillNE 48°297 m11.8 mi
Wamble MountainNE 48°287 m10.5 mi
Cave HillNE 39°284 m15.4 mi
High KnobENE 67°279 m16.0 mi
Potato HillENE 59°270 m7.0 mi
Garden Of the GodsENE 60°262 m13.3 mi
Benham HillE 92°252 m6.4 mi

221 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 40
Cliffs: 34
Attractions: 20
Waterfalls: 15
Historic sites: 15
Natural arches: 8
Picnic sites: 6
Springs: 5
Artworks: 2
Ghost towns: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3219:06
June solstice05:3419:4120:20
September equinox06:4318:1918:53
December solstice07:0615:5916:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343948586674777670594738
Precip in3.83.64.75.05.24.14.43.73.83.84.34.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dixon Springs Agric CTR, 6 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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