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Windfall Prairie Nature Preserve

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Elevation
202 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Blue Mound214 m · 19.5 mi
Nearest byway
River Road Scenic Byway37.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:25local time
Coordinates
40.2164, -87.7459
Windfall Prairie Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Windfall Prairie Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a recorded 202 m. Blue Mound stands 214 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Horseshoe Bottom Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 37 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
202 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Windfall Prairie Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundW 263°214 m19.5 mi
Copeland HillENE 69°206 m24.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Ghost towns: 12
Historic sites: 6
Peaks: 2
Natural arches: 2
Artworks: 1
Attractions: 1
Springs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2719:03
June solstice05:2219:4420:25
September equinox06:3918:1418:50
December solstice07:1115:4616:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273242546472757467554332
Precip in2.52.23.24.54.65.24.33.33.33.73.72.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danville, 7 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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