- Elevation, modelled
- 279 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Hill Fifteen276 m · 22.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway17.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1364, -88.3334
Willoughby Farms Forest Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 279 m. Hill Fifteen stands 276 m to the north, 23 miles off. Lincoln Highway passes 17 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Willoughby Farms Forest Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Fifteen | N 6° | 276 m | 22.5 mi |
| Johnson’s Mound | SSW 195° | 273 m | 19.4 mi |
| Camelback Kame | N 0° | 268 m | 19.6 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SSE 159° | 255 m | 22.5 mi |
| Bald Knob | NNE 21° | 235 m | 18.4 mi |
- 17.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Willoughby Farms Forest Preserve: 0.3 mi
- Huntley Marsh: 0.9 mi
- Salamander Springs: 1.3 mi
- Turnbridge Wetland: 1.3 mi
- Binnie Forest Preserve: 1.5 mi
Parks
- Broadsmore Park: 0.3 mi
- Grandview Park: 0.4 mi
- Glen Eagle Park: 1.1 mi
- Rolling Hills Park: 1.4 mi
- Tunbridge Park: 1.5 mi
Museums
- Dundee Township Historical Society: 3.4 mi
- Hawthorne Hills Nature Center: 7.1 mi
- Elgin History Museum: 7.2 mi
- Elgin Public Museum: 7.4 mi
- Plato Park Depot Museum: 8.0 mi
Artworks: 54
- Hourse: 2.5 mi
- Tractors: 2.7 mi
- Tractor: 3.5 mi
- Elgin Embrace: 6.3 mi
- Pioneer Family Memorial Sculpture: 6.9 mi
Historic sites: 49
- Former Carpentersville Dam: 2.6 mi
- Huntley Veterans Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Pratt's Castle: 6.0 mi
- Illinois Watch Case Company: 6.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 38
- Little Monza: 1.8 mi
- The Woods: 1.9 mi
- Doane's Corner: 1.9 mi
- Gregg's Corkscrew: 2.0 mi
- Len's Hairpin: 2.1 mi
Picnic sites: 38
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 4.1 mi
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 13.7 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 14.7 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 2: 14.7 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 14.9 mi
Gardens: 26
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 4.6 mi
- Community Garden: 4.6 mi
- City Hall Raised Garden: 7.1 mi
- Smart Farm: 8.7 mi
- Master Gardeners' Demonstration Garden: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 15
- Indian Trail Beach: 3.3 mi
- Main Beach: 6.7 mi
- West Beach: 6.9 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 12.4 mi
- Morrison Park Beach: 14.9 mi
Peaks: 6
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 15.2 mi
- Bald Knob: 18.4 mi
- Johnson’s Mound: 19.4 mi
- Camelback Kame: 19.6 mi
- Mount Hoy: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Weston: 20.6 mi
- Brush Point: 22.8 mi
- Coltonville: 23.6 mi
- Reeds Crossing: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
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 | 26 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin, 6 mi away.
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