- Elevation, modelled
- 192 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Long Mound206 m · 0.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6625.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7050, -89.1380
Griswold Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 192 m. Long Mound stands 206 m to the south-southwest, 0.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Mound, a peak 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 26 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Griswold Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Mound | SSW 207° | 206 m | 0.8 mi |
| Blue Mound | ENE 62° | 205 m | 0.1 mi |
| Cotton Hill | W 266° | 186 m | 23.2 mi |
| Yellow Hammer Knob | NW 305° | 183 m | 11.6 mi |
- 25.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Capitol View · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Wise Park: 0.9 mi
- Willow Branch County Conservation Area: 7.2 mi
- Bruce Hohenstein Memorial Park: 7.4 mi
- Macon Memorial Park: 7.4 mi
- Mount Auburn Community Park: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Abraham Lincoln Monument: 12.8 mi
- Old Mueller Hall Monument: 12.8 mi
- Mueller Monument: 12.9 mi
- G.A.R. Memorial: 12.9 mi
- Unknown Soldier Monument: 12.9 mi
Museums: 9
- Paublo Agricultural Museum: 3.0 mi
- Millikin Homestead: 13.1 mi
- Oglesby Mansion: 13.4 mi
- Staley Museum: 13.4 mi
- Hieronymus Mueller Museum: 13.5 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park: 6.9 mi
- Calamus Lake Nature Preserve: 8.8 mi
- Sand Creek Conservation Area: 11.9 mi
- Spitler Woods State Natural Area: 15.7 mi
- Fort Daniel Conservation Area: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 5
- Harristown Depot: 10.6 mi
- Wabash Station: 14.1 mi
- Illinois Central Depot: 21.6 mi
- CE&I Depot: 21.8 mi
- NYC-IC RR Signal Tower: 21.9 mi
Peaks: 4
- Blue Mound: 0.1 mi
- Long Mound: 0.8 mi
- Yellow Hammer Knob: 11.6 mi
- Cotton Hill: 23.2 mi
Artworks: 4
- Tetrahedron: 16.4 mi
- St nnn: 24.4 mi
- St Francis of Assisi: 24.4 mi
- Crucixion with Mourning Women on pedestal: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 3
- healing garden: 13.9 mi
- Scovill Oriental Gardens: 14.6 mi
- Fisher Rock Garden: 14.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Rock Spring: 10.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Hampton Bluff: 10.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:48 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:53 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 31 | 42 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Decatur WTP, 13 mi away.
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