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Hayes Woods Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
197 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Blue Mound258 m · 23.0 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6613.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:32local time
Coordinates
40.6552, -89.1745
Hayes Woods Preserve from directly overhead

Hayes Woods Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 197 m. Blue Mound stands 258 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Ridgetop Hill Prairie Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 14 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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ParkLands Foundation

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundESE 115°258 m23.0 mi
Nichols MoundWSW 248°205 m3.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 39
Peaks: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2719:5120:32
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:1815:5016:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252941526372757367554231
Precip in2.11.82.43.84.84.13.93.73.23.12.62.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Congerville 2NW, 4 mi away.

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