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Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area

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Elevation
158 m
Nearest byway
Historic Route 666.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Elevation
158 m
Operated by
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2119:4920:31
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1715:4316:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

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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, 3 mi away.

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