- Elevation
- 263 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Point362 m · 19.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway22.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2105, -88.3920
Kishwaukee Fen Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a recorded 263 m. High Point stands 362 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Celebration Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 22 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
There is no public access at this time. Public access is planned for the future. Contact the Village of Lakewood for access information.
- Built
- 1993
- Elevation
- 263 m
- Operated by
- Village of Lake Wood
- Access
- Private
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kishwaukee Fen Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | NNW 335° | 362 m | 19.8 mi |
| Gander Mountain | NNE 27° | 283 m | 22.1 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | NNE 17° | 276 m | 18.1 mi |
| Johnson’s Mound | S 185° | 273 m | 24.0 mi |
| Camelback Kame | NNE 12° | 268 m | 14.8 mi |
| Mount Moriah | NNE 17° | 257 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | NE 38° | 235 m | 15.3 mi |
- 22.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Celebration Park: 0.8 mi
- Avalon Park: 0.9 mi
- Sunset Park: 1.0 mi
- Willows Edge Park: 1.7 mi
- Marvin A. Weiss Park: 1.7 mi
- Illinois Railway Museum: 6.9 mi
- Pullman Archives: 7.9 mi
- McHenry County Historical Society and Museum: 7.9 mi
- Dundee Township Historical Society: 9.2 mi
- Northern Illinois Fire Museum: 11.6 mi
- Geoscene wall: 3.7 mi
- Planetarium Display: 3.7 mi
- Alumni Sculpture: 4.0 mi
- Tractors: 5.9 mi
- Tractor: 5.9 mi
- Huntley Veterans Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Bill Murray Stepped Here: 7.8 mi
- Former Carpentersville Dam: 8.4 mi
- 1995 Fox River Grove Bus–Train Collision Memorial: 9.0 mi
- Bettendorf Castle: 9.1 mi
- Apple and Pumpkin Farmer: 5.5 mi
- Inflatables: 5.5 mi
- Sue's Sandbox: 5.5 mi
- All Seasons Apple Orchard: 5.5 mi
- Jumping Pillow: 5.5 mi
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 10.0 mi
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 17.3 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 2: 18.3 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 18.3 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 18.5 mi
- Master Gardeners' Demonstration Garden: 3.7 mi
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 10.3 mi
- Community Garden: 10.3 mi
- Smart Farm: 10.7 mi
- City Hall Raised Garden: 13.0 mi
- West Beach: 2.1 mi
- Main Beach: 2.9 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 4.1 mi
- Petersen Park Beach: 11.8 mi
- Wonder Center Beach: 12.3 mi
- Camelback Kame: 14.8 mi
- Bald Knob: 15.3 mi
- Hill Fifteen: 18.1 mi
- High Point: 19.8 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 21.0 mi
- Reeds Crossing: 20.8 mi
- Brush Point: 22.4 mi
- Coltonville: 24.2 mi
- Belvidere Oasis: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 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 | 23 | 26 | 37 | 48 | 60 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 63 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crystal Lake 4NW, 4 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Wheaton · 29 mi
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