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Briarcliffe Park

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Elevation, modelled
215 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Johnson’s Mound273 m · 25.0 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 661.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
41.6612, -88.0272
Briarcliffe Park from directly overhead

Briarcliffe Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 215 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Romeoville Prairie County Forest Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.8 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Johnson’s MoundNW 304°273 m25.0 mi
Mounded LandfillNNW 331°259 m5.5 mi
Mount HoyNNW 326°255 m14.2 mi
Players HillNE 42°187 m20.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks: 16
Beaches: 9
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2819:04
June solstice05:1919:4920:31
September equinox06:4018:1518:51
December solstice07:1615:4116:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242839506171757366544029
Precip in2.22.02.74.14.84.74.54.43.33.72.72.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Romeoville WFO, 5 mi away.

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