- Elevation, modelled
- 241 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 21.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway11.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0891, -88.7195
Russel Woods is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 241 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Lions Corner Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 11 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Russel Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | SE 136° | 273 m | 21.6 mi |
| Turtle Mound | NW 304° | 218 m | 22.9 mi |
- 11.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lions Corner Park: 1.0 mi
- Durham Park: 1.7 mi
- J Walter Becker Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
- Genoa Township Park District: 1.8 mi
- Kingston Township East Park: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Riverwood Forest Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Knute Olson Forest Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Conservation Corridor: 4.8 mi
- Prairie Oaks Forest Preserve: 5.0 mi
- The Prairie at Walnut Grove: 6.2 mi
Museums: 38
- Kishwaukee Valley Heritage Museum: 1.2 mi
- Northern Illinois Fire Museum: 9.0 mi
- Ellwood House Museum: 10.8 mi
- Denny's Corn Crib: 11.4 mi
- Rehn Farming Museum: 11.4 mi
Artworks: 35
- Flowers: 1.2 mi
- The Elephant: 11.0 mi
- The Missing Piece: 11.0 mi
- HIV Awareness Statue: 11.2 mi
- Huskies on Parade - Nestle: 12.8 mi
Attractions: 28
- Sycamore Speedway: 10.7 mi
- MLK Commons: 10.9 mi
- Donley Auctions: 11.9 mi
- Donley's Wild West Museum: 11.9 mi
- Cody's Farm and Orchard: 14.6 mi
Historic sites: 22
- First School House Hooser's Grove 1845: 6.9 mi
- Civil War Monument: 7.1 mi
- February 14th, 2008 Shooting Memorial: 11.0 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright Memorial: 14.1 mi
- Huntley Veterans Memorial: 16.0 mi
Gardens: 15
- Heritage Gardens: 18.9 mi
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 20.1 mi
- Community Garden: 20.1 mi
- La Paloma Gardens: 21.4 mi
- Womanspace Gardens & Labyrinth: 21.4 mi
Beaches: 5
- West Beach: 20.7 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 21.4 mi
- Main Beach: 21.6 mi
- Olson Beach: 22.0 mi
- Standfield Beach: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Brush Point: 4.6 mi
- Coltonville: 8.2 mi
- Reeds Crossing: 8.8 mi
Peaks: 3
- Johnson’s Mound: 21.6 mi
- Lookout Point: 22.1 mi
- Turtle Mound: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Belvidere Oasis: 11.6 mi
- DeKalb Oasis: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Sandstone Wall: 18.7 mi
- White Rock: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- East Waterfall - O Taki: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:53 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
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 | 21 | 25 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 38 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — DE Kalb, 11 mi away.
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