- Elevation, modelled
- 252 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Hill Fifteen276 m · 24.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway15.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1068, -88.2616
Library Springs Natural Area is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 252 m. Hill Fifteen stands 276 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Lions Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 15 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Library Springs Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Fifteen | N 357° | 276 m | 24.5 mi |
| Johnson’s Mound | SSW 207° | 273 m | 18.8 mi |
| Camelback Kame | N 351° | 268 m | 21.9 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SSE 168° | 255 m | 19.4 mi |
| Bald Knob | N 8° | 235 m | 19.4 mi |
- 15.3 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 29.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lions Park: 0.4 mi
- Golfview Park: 0.7 mi
- Meadowdale Park: 0.7 mi
- Morningside Park: 0.7 mi
- Freeman Park: 0.8 mi
- Paintball Explosion: 1.2 mi
- Serpentine: 2.1 mi
- Steffan's Straight: 2.2 mi
- Gregg's Corkscrew: 2.2 mi
- Len's Hairpin: 2.2 mi
- Dundee Township Historical Society: 1.3 mi
- Elgin Public Museum: 4.4 mi
- Elgin History Museum: 4.6 mi
- Elgin Fire Barn Number 5 Museum: 5.6 mi
- Hawthorne Hills Nature Center: 6.3 mi
- Helm Woods Forest Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation: 1.6 mi
- Spring Lake Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation: 2.0 mi
- Raceway Woods Forest Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Former Carpentersville Dam: 1.7 mi
- Pratt's Castle: 3.2 mi
- Illinois Watch Case Company: 3.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 4.6 mi
- Elgin Milk Condensing Company: 4.8 mi
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 3.2 mi
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 10.3 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 11.3 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 2: 11.3 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 11.5 mi
- Elgin Embrace: 3.8 mi
- Dance of Wonder: 4.6 mi
- Another Thought Sculpture: 4.6 mi
- Pioneer Family Memorial Sculpture: 4.7 mi
- Seven at the Gates of Dawn: 4.8 mi
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 4.3 mi
- Community Garden: 4.3 mi
- City Hall Raised Garden: 4.8 mi
- Spruce Trees Nursery: 4.9 mi
- Meditation Garden: 7.2 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 6.1 mi
- Main Beach: 9.7 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 10.0 mi
- West Beach: 10.3 mi
- Morrison Park Beach: 15.6 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 11.3 mi
- Johnson’s Mound: 18.8 mi
- Mount Hoy: 19.4 mi
- Bald Knob: 19.4 mi
- Camelback Kame: 21.9 mi
- Weston: 18.4 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 22.1 mi
- Covington Bluff: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 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 | 22 | 26 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin, 3 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Wheaton · 19 mi
- Lisle · 23 mi
- Aurora · 24 mi
- Downers Grove · 24 mi
- Naperville · 25 mi
- Oak Brook · 26 mi
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