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Forest Way Grove

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Elevation, modelled
193 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Leahy Hill234 m · 21.6 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6618.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
42.1293, -87.7750
Forest Way Grove from directly overhead

Forest Way Grove is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 193 m. Leahy Hill stands 234 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Forest Way Grove Picnic Shelter, a picnic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 18 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Operated by
Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Leahy HillNNW 341°234 m21.6 mi
Mount TrashmoreSSE 154°204 m8.1 mi
Players HillS 179°187 m17.5 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Lighthouses: 2
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2719:03
June solstice05:1619:4920:31
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1715:3816:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242837475868737265534130
Precip in2.12.02.34.04.84.33.74.23.63.62.62.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Botanic Garden, under a mile away.

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