- Elevation, modelled
- 295 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Point362 m · 4.4 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4081, -88.5703
Irish Oaks is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 295 m. High Point stands 362 m to the north, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Rush Creek Conservation Area, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- The Land Conservancy of McHenry County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Irish Oaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | N 9° | 362 m | 4.4 mi |
| Gander Mountain | ENE 73° | 283 m | 20.1 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | ENE 75° | 276 m | 14.7 mi |
| Camelback Kame | E 86° | 268 m | 12.2 mi |
| Mount Moriah | ENE 63° | 257 m | 17.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | E 95° | 235 m | 18.6 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Rush Creek Conservation Area: 1.6 mi
- Brookdale Conservation Area: 3.7 mi
- Beck's Wood: 5.1 mi
- Alden-Sedge Meadow Conservation Area: 5.1 mi
- Winding Creek: 6.3 mi
Parks
- Lions Park: 2.0 mi
- Gateway Nature Park: 2.4 mi
- Mary D Ayer Park: 2.6 mi
- Shadow Creek: 2.8 mi
- Moose Athletic Field: 2.9 mi
Attractions: 35
- Shoe Tree: 4.6 mi
- Royal Oak Teepee: 6.1 mi
- Woodstock Mural and Sculpture Garden: 8.9 mi
- Court House and Jail Arts Center: 9.0 mi
- South Street Railway Tunnel: 9.2 mi
Museums: 28
- Harvard Historical Museum: 2.3 mi
- Black Point Museum: 10.8 mi
- McHenry County Historical Society and Museum: 12.0 mi
- Pullman Archives: 12.2 mi
- Lost Valley Visitor Center: 12.5 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Somerset Manor: 1.7 mi
- Ravenstone Castle: 2.5 mi
- Bill Murray Stepped Here: 9.0 mi
- Wonder Lake Bible Church: 11.6 mi
- Andy Gump: 14.3 mi
Artworks: 15
- Three Graces: 14.3 mi
- Planetarium Display: 14.5 mi
- Three Rusted Dragons: 14.5 mi
- Geoscene wall: 14.6 mi
- Civil War - Muster Tree and Train Depot Mural: 15.8 mi
Beaches: 12
- Wonder Center Beach: 11.4 mi
- Swimming beach: 12.9 mi
- Riviera Beach: 14.3 mi
- Assembly Park Beach: 14.5 mi
- Petersen Park Beach: 15.1 mi
Gardens: 11
- Butterfly Garden: 12.2 mi
- Master Gardeners' Demonstration Garden: 14.5 mi
- Paul Lange Arboretum;Delavan Memorial Arboretum: 16.4 mi
- Ora Rice Arboretum: 16.5 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 19.9 mi
Peaks: 6
- High Point: 4.4 mi
- Camelback Kame: 12.2 mi
- Hill Fifteen: 14.7 mi
- Mount Moriah: 17.3 mi
- Bald Knob: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Belvidere Oasis: 18.1 mi
- Beloit Rest Area 22: 22.2 mi
- Turtle Creek Welcome Center (Southbound Only): 22.3 mi
- Elkhorn Rest Area 35 (northbound): 22.4 mi
- East Troy Rest Area 36 (southbound): 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Jefferson Prairie Settlement: 16.1 mi
- Reeds Crossing: 18.4 mi
- Mayhews: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:53 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
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 | 21 | 25 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marengo, 10 mi away.
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