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Forsythe Woods County Forest Preserve

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Elevation
166 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Pilot Hill227 m · 19.7 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 660.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
41.3050, -88.1251
Forsythe Woods County Forest Preserve from directly overhead

Forsythe Woods County Forest Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a recorded 166 m. Pilot Hill stands 227 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Veteran's Memorial, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.6 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
166 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot HillSSE 167°227 m19.7 mi
Mount LanghamSE 132°221 m24.9 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 21
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Peaks: 2
Beaches: 1
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2019:4820:30
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1615:4316:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242939506171757366544230
Precip in2.11.72.13.84.64.53.93.73.23.12.52.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Channahon Dresden ISL DAM, 10 mi away.

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