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James S. Boan Woods

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Elevation, modelled
216 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Johnson’s Mound273 m · 20.6 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 662.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
41.7096, -88.0876
James S. Boan Woods from directly overhead

James S. Boan Woods is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 216 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Hidden Lakes Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.0 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Operated by
Bolingbrook Park District

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Johnson’s MoundWNW 301°273 m20.6 mi
Mounded LandfillNNE 18°259 m1.5 mi
Mount HoyNNW 331°255 m9.7 mi
Maramech HillWSW 258°196 m23.9 mi
Players HillNE 55°187 m20.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 17
Beaches: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1919:4920:31
September equinox06:4018:1518:51
December solstice07:1715:4116:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232637485969737164523929
Precip in2.22.02.43.84.84.44.34.43.43.62.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lisle - Morton Arboretum, 7 mi away.

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