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Rod and Gun Club

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Elevation, modelled
137 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Gravel Hill253 m · 19.9 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6645.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:35local time
Coordinates
41.3116, -89.3004
Rod and Gun Club from directly overhead

Rod and Gun Club is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 137 m. Gravel Hill stands 253 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 45 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rod and Gun Club. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gravel HillW 265°253 m19.9 mi
Piety HillE 91°189 m11.5 mi
Owls HeadW 263°181 m9.2 mi
Buffalo RockE 87°170 m19.8 mi
Starved RockE 88°167 m16.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2519:5320:35
September equinox06:4518:2018:56
December solstice07:2015:4716:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242839516271757366544129

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hennepin WTR Trmt PLT, 4 mi away.

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