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Sleepy Hollow Ravine Forest Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
254 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Johnson’s Mound273 m · 15.9 mi
Nearest byway
Lincoln Highway13.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:33local time
Coordinates
42.0809, -88.3233
Sleepy Hollow Ravine Forest Preserve from directly overhead

Sleepy Hollow Ravine Forest Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 254 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 13 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sleepy Hollow Ravine Forest Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Johnson’s MoundSSW 200°273 m15.9 mi
Camelback KameN 359°268 m23.4 mi
Mount HoySSE 157°255 m18.7 mi
Bald KnobNNE 16°235 m21.9 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 38
Peaks: 10
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1819:5120:33
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1915:4016:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222636485969747264523928
Precip in2.01.92.44.05.14.54.04.33.53.32.72.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin, 2 mi away.

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