- Elevation, modelled
- 237 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Point362 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway24.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2286, -88.1983
Lyons Prairie and Marsh is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 237 m. High Point stands 362 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Hickory Grove Riverfront, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 24 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- McHenry County Conservation District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lyons Prairie and Marsh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | NW 312° | 362 m | 24.8 mi |
| Gander Mountain | N 1° | 283 m | 18.3 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | NNW 344° | 276 m | 16.7 mi |
| Camelback Kame | NNW 333° | 268 m | 14.8 mi |
| Mount Moriah | N 350° | 257 m | 20.5 mi |
| Bald Knob | N 358° | 235 m | 10.8 mi |
| Leahy Hill | NE 47° | 234 m | 20.0 mi |
- 24.2 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hickory Grove Riverfront: 0.6 mi
- Fel-Pro RRR Conservation Area: 1.7 mi
- Wagner Fen Nature Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Tower Lakes Fen Nature Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Grassy Lake Forest Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Hickory Grove Highlands: 0.8 mi
- Sands Main Street Prairie: 1.6 mi
- Farm Trails North Nature Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Hillside Prairie Park: 1.8 mi
- Hillhurst Park: 1.9 mi
- 1995 Fox River Grove Bus–Train Collision Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Bettendorf Castle: 2.5 mi
- Helicopter: 3.5 mi
- Alex Lancaster Memorial Bench: 8.9 mi
- Former Carpentersville Dam: 9.2 mi
- Mack Manor - Christmas/Halloween Display: 3.3 mi
- Horse Barn: 5.1 mi
- Volo Auto Museum Sign: 6.8 mi
- Volo Auto Museum Sign: 6.9 mi
- Little Monza: 9.0 mi
- Alumni Sculpture: 6.4 mi
- Geoscene wall: 8.9 mi
- Planetarium Display: 8.9 mi
- The Beatitudes & Ten Comandments: 10.3 mi
- Polar Bear Statue: 10.4 mi
- Volo Auto Museum: 6.9 mi
- Dundee Township Historical Society: 9.8 mi
- Sock Monkey Museum: 10.8 mi
- Long Grove Historical Society: 10.9 mi
- Grant Township Museum: 11.1 mi
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 9.0 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 2: 9.8 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 9.8 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 9.9 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 4: 10.0 mi
- Smart Farm: 2.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 8.6 mi
- Master Gardeners' Demonstration Garden: 8.9 mi
- Spruce Trees Nursery: 10.9 mi
- St. Mary of Vernon Garden: 11.1 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 5.4 mi
- Morrison Park Beach: 6.9 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 7.1 mi
- Main Beach: 7.5 mi
- West Beach: 8.6 mi
- Bald Knob: 10.8 mi
- Camelback Kame: 14.8 mi
- Hill Fifteen: 16.7 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 18.0 mi
- Gander Mountain: 18.3 mi
- Covington Bluff: 19.8 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 23.9 mi
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 25 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MC Henry -WG Stratton L&D, 6 mi away.
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