- Elevation, modelled
- 312 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 17.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway15.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1102, -88.4882
Hampshire Forest Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 312 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Ralph Seyller Memorial Park, a park 1.9 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 16 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Forest Preserve District of Kane County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hampshire Forest Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | S 170° | 273 m | 17.3 mi |
| Camelback Kame | NNE 21° | 268 m | 22.9 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SE 140° | 255 m | 24.9 mi |
| Bald Knob | NE 37° | 235 m | 23.8 mi |
- 15.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ralph Seyller Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
- Bruce Ream Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
- Deicke Park: 4.7 mi
- Panther Field: 5.1 mi
- James C Dhamer Town Square: 5.1 mi
- Rutland Forest Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Hampshire South Forest Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Camp Tomo-Chi-Chi Knolls Forest Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Ed Meagher Greenway: 4.9 mi
- Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve: 5.4 mi
- Plato Park Depot Museum: 7.0 mi
- Illinois Railway Museum: 8.3 mi
- Northern Illinois Fire Museum: 8.9 mi
- Pullman Archives: 8.9 mi
- McHenry County Historical Society and Museum: 9.1 mi
- Tractor: 4.7 mi
- Tractors: 5.4 mi
- Hourse: 5.7 mi
- Flowers: 10.8 mi
- Seven at the Gates of Dawn: 11.2 mi
- Huntley Veterans Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Former Carpentersville Dam: 10.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 11.2 mi
- Elgin Milk Condensing Company: 11.4 mi
- Pratt's Castle: 11.5 mi
- Donley Auctions: 7.2 mi
- Donley's Wild West Museum: 7.3 mi
- Doane's Corner: 9.3 mi
- Monza Wall: 9.4 mi
- The Woods: 9.4 mi
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 8.7 mi
- Community Garden: 8.7 mi
- City Hall Raised Garden: 11.5 mi
- Master Gardeners' Demonstration Garden: 12.1 mi
- Spruce Trees Nursery: 16.1 mi
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 9.4 mi
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 21.7 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 22.7 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 2: 22.8 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 22.9 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 9.9 mi
- West Beach: 10.6 mi
- Main Beach: 11.2 mi
- Petersen Park Beach: 20.2 mi
- Wonder Center Beach: 20.3 mi
- Johnson’s Mound: 17.3 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 20.3 mi
- Camelback Kame: 22.9 mi
- Bald Knob: 23.8 mi
- Mount Hoy: 24.9 mi
- Brush Point: 14.7 mi
- Coltonville: 15.9 mi
- Reeds Crossing: 17.1 mi
- Weston: 21.5 mi
- DeKalb Oasis: 19.4 mi
- Belvidere Oasis: 19.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 26 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin, 11 mi away.
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