- Elevation
- 265 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Point362 m · 23.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway29.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3568, -88.9862
Plum Grove Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a recorded 265 m. High Point stands 362 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Cut State Park, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 29 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 265 m
- Operated by
- Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Plum Grove Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | ENE 70° | 362 m | 23.2 mi |
| Mount Zion | N 8° | 316 m | 24.6 mi |
| Turtle Mound | SW 223° | 218 m | 7.8 mi |
- 29.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Rock Cut State Park: 0.5 mi
- South Hart Road Grassland Natural Area: 0.6 mi
- Willow Creek Natural Area: 0.9 mi
- North Hart Road Grassland Natural Area: 1.0 mi
- Kieselburg Forest Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Price Park: 1.2 mi
- Rock Cut Crossing: 1.5 mi
- Russ Park: 1.5 mi
- Swedish Heritage Park: 1.6 mi
- Wentland Sports Park: 1.7 mi
- Paulson's Agriculture Museum of Argyle: 2.2 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright's Laurent House: 4.4 mi
- Midway Village Museum: 5.3 mi
- Burpee Museum: 7.6 mi
- Discovery Center Museum: 7.6 mi
- LZ Peace Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Rockford Women's Suffarage Plaza: 7.2 mi
- The Aviator: 7.8 mi
- Navy Memorial: 7.8 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright Memorial: 9.3 mi
- Labyrinth: 3.6 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright's Laurent House: 4.4 mi
- The Farmette Grangette: 6.1 mi
- Macktown County Forest Preserve: 8.2 mi
- Lenny the Cat: 8.3 mi
- Harmony Atlas: 2.9 mi
- Ancient Scholar Bunjinze: 5.9 mi
- Ingrid Dohm Studio: 6.1 mi
- Symbol: 6.2 mi
- Dancers: 6.7 mi
- Womanspace Gardens & Labyrinth: 3.6 mi
- La Paloma Gardens: 5.0 mi
- La Paloma Gardens: 5.1 mi
- Heritage Gardens: 5.4 mi
- Anderson Japanese Gardens: 5.9 mi
- Lookout Point: 6.4 mi
- Turtle Mound: 7.8 mi
- High Point: 23.2 mi
- Mount Zion: 24.6 mi
- Olson Beach: 1.4 mi
- Standfield Beach: 10.2 mi
- Lions Beach: 21.7 mi
- Turtle Creek Welcome Center (Southbound Only): 8.6 mi
- Beloit Rest Area 22: 10.3 mi
- Belvidere Oasis: 11.5 mi
- Jefferson Prairie Settlement: 11.3 mi
- Reeds Crossing: 14.4 mi
- Sandstone Wall: 12.5 mi
- White Rock: 23.2 mi
- East Waterfall - O Taki: 5.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:41 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 22 | 33 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beloit, 10 mi away.
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