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Far Field Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
241 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Gander Mountain283 m · 23.5 mi
Nearest byway
Lincoln Highway19.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:33local time
Coordinates
42.1532, -88.2059
Far Field Preserve from directly overhead

Far Field Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 241 m. Gander Mountain stands 283 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Spring Lake Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 19 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gander MountainN 2°283 m23.5 mi
Hill FifteenNNW 349°276 m21.7 mi
Johnson’s MoundSSW 210°273 m23.0 mi
Camelback KameNNW 341°268 m19.5 mi
Mount HoyS 177°255 m22.2 mi
Bald KnobN 360°235 m16.0 mi
Leahy HillNE 39°234 m24.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 15
Lighthouses: 2
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1819:5120:33
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1915:3916:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212536475868727063513827
Precip in2.11.92.44.05.14.64.04.63.63.42.62.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barrington 3SW, 3 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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