- Elevation, modelled
- 171 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mound214 m · 20.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road Scenic Byway39.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 40.1428, -87.7368
Kickapoo State Recreation Area is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 171 m. Blue Mound stands 214 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Middle Fork Woods Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 39 miles off.
- Operated by
- Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kickapoo State Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | W 278° | 214 m | 20.0 mi |
- 39.1 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Oakwood Park: 3.1 mi
- Kennekuk Cove County Park: 3.9 mi
- Harrison Park and Golf Course: 4.4 mi
- Lincoln Park: 5.0 mi
- Jaycees Park: 5.2 mi
Artworks: 20
- Danville Art League: 5.5 mi
- You are Beautiful!: 24.5 mi
- Falling Leaf: 24.8 mi
- Spirit Tree: 24.8 mi
- Minimal Response III: 24.8 mi
Nature reserves: 18
Museums: 10
- Vermilion County Museum: 5.4 mi
- Vermillion County Museum: 5.4 mi
- Catlin Heritage Museum: 5.5 mi
- Danville War Museum: 5.7 mi
- Hooten Cemetery: 6.4 mi
Ghost towns: 9
- Dresser: 15.6 mi
- Baltimore: 15.7 mi
- Romine Corner: 16.0 mi
- Chesapeake: 17.0 mi
- Sloan: 17.6 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Grading Wheel: 1.0 mi
- Everyday Heroes: 7.0 mi
- Trail of Death marker: 13.4 mi
- Gifford War Memorial: 18.4 mi
- Treaty Between Harrison & the Indians: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Salt Kettle Rest Area: 1.0 mi
- Spring Creek Welcome Center: 12.4 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Portland Arch: 21.8 mi
- Portland Arch: 21.8 mi
Attractions: 1
- Pioneer Homestead: 12.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Tree Spring: 16.4 mi
Peaks: 1
- Blue Mound: 20.0 mi
Gardens: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:44 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:46 | 16:29 |
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