Nature reserve · Illinois
Lodge County Park
Lodge County Park is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 201 m. Blue Mound stands 228 m to the east-southeast, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Monticello Railway Museum, a museum 1.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 201 m
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates40.06936, -88.56560
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Valentine Park: 1.7 mi
- Shady Rest Park: 2.5 mi
- Nick's Park: 3.0 mi
- Breezy Overlook: 6.2 mi
- Bement County Forest Preserve: 9.9 mi
Artworks
- Red House Gallery: 3.1 mi
- Bear: 5.9 mi
- Gorilla: 6.1 mi
- Sea Maiden: 6.2 mi
- Girl with a Scarf: 6.2 mi
Gardens: 38
- Herb Garden: 6.1 mi
- Bowling Lawn: 6.2 mi
- Koi Pond: 6.2 mi
- Rose Terrrace: 6.2 mi
- Brick Wall Garden: 6.2 mi
Museums: 17
- Monticello Railway Museum: 1.1 mi
- Piatt County Museum: 1.2 mi
- Robert Allerton Estate: 6.2 mi
- Museum of the Grand Prairie: 13.0 mi
- Sea History Museum: 13.7 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Historical Marker: Potawatomi Trail of Death: 13.5 mi
- Historical Marker: Early Settlers of Sadorus: 13.5 mi
- Tribute to Olympic and Paralympic Athletes: 15.7 mi
- Champaign County Worker's Memorial: 15.8 mi
- The American's Creed: 17.1 mi
Nature reserves: 15
- Robert Allerton Park: 6.9 mi
- Oxbow Ridge at River Bend Forest Preserve: 10.0 mi
- River Bend Forest Preserve: 10.7 mi
- Friends Creek Conservation Area: 12.4 mi
- Buffalo Trace Prairie: 12.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area: 12.7 mi
- Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area: 13.0 mi
- Farmland Rest Area - Westbound: 15.0 mi
- Farmland Rest Area - Eastbound: 15.2 mi
- Illini Prairie Rest Area - Southbound: 16.8 mi
Attractions: 4
- Music Barn: 6.3 mi
- Demonstration Prairie: 6.5 mi
- Experimental Round Barns: 18.1 mi
- American Football House: 18.7 mi
Peaks: 1
- Blue Mound: 6.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- The Oasis: 15.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Kumler: 15.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Old Faithful: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lodge County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | ESE 115° | 228 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:47 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:50 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 30 | 40 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Champaign 9 SW, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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