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Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area

Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 202 m. Mount Langham stands 221 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Kankakee National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area, a nature reserve 2.6 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
202 m

What to expect

Operated by
Indiana Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates40.99526, -87.49343

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sam Rice Park: 3.7 mi
  • Betty Kessler Park: 4.0 mi
  • Recher Park: 4.1 mi
  • Donovan Park: 9.8 mi
  • Lake Village Community Park: 10.3 mi
Nature reserves: 25
Historic sites: 7
Museums: 6
Attractions: 4
  • South Shore Golf Course: 15.2 mi
  • Minne Monesse Golf Club: 16.1 mi
  • Willowhaven Interpretive Center: 18.5 mi
  • Sugar Creek: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • I-65 Rest Stop (southbound): 16.4 mi
  • I-65 Rest Stop (northbound): 16.5 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Mount Langham: 15.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LanghamWNW 287°221 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2619:02
June solstice05:1919:4520:26
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1215:4116:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252840516271747265544130

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kentland, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1132047322

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