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Edna Edwards Burnett Land and Water Reserve

Edna Edwards Burnett Land and Water Reserve from directly overhead

Edna Edwards Burnett Land and Water Reserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 198 m. Blue Mound stands 228 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is War Memorial, a park 2.5 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Grand Prairie Friends
Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates39.89567, -88.18530

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • War Memorial: 2.5 mi
  • Henson Park: 3.1 mi
  • Hartman Park: 4.6 mi
  • East Side Park: 7.4 mi
  • Hazen Park: 7.5 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 21
Historic sites: 16
Museums: 13
Nature reserves: 10
Attractions: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Blue Mound: 17.3 mi
  • Blue Mound: 20.1 mi
  • Dole Hill: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Edna Edwards Burnett Land and Water Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundWNW 303°228 m17.3 mi
Blue MoundN 11°214 m20.1 mi
Dole HillSE 128°210 m20.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:2519:4520:25
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1215:4916:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263041536473757467554231
Precip in2.42.12.94.54.24.84.43.03.13.23.42.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tuscola, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1231011965

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