- Elevation
- 136 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gravel Hill253 m · 20.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Illinois River Road0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 41.0675, -89.4090
Cameron National Wildlife Refuge is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 136 m. Gravel Hill stands 253 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge - Cameron Unit, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Illinois River Road passes 0.5 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 136 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cameron National Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Hill | NW 317° | 253 m | 20.8 mi |
| Piety Hill | NE 46° | 189 m | 23.9 mi |
| Owls Head | NNW 347° | 181 m | 16.1 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Illinois River RoadNational
- 41.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Saint Louis Canyon · 27 mi
- Kickapoo Canyon · 27 mi
- Sac Canyon · 28 mi
- Aurora Canyon · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sparland State Conservation Area: 1.1 mi
- Lacon Park: 2.9 mi
- Newman Park: 3.0 mi
- Johnson's Grove Park: 3.4 mi
- Waterworks Park: 4.0 mi
- Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge - Cameron Unit: 0.8 mi
- Coal Hollow Park: 8.7 mi
- Dr. Frank & Aagot Green Wildlife Sanctuary: 10.3 mi
- Messerling Wildlife Preserve: 10.8 mi
- North End Gun Club: 11.1 mi
- Rock Island Depot Museum: 11.0 mi
- Chillicothe Area History Museum: 11.3 mi
- Hasselberg Ag Museum: 13.0 mi
- Tiskilwa History Museum: 16.3 mi
- Rock Island Railroad Museum: 18.7 mi
- Hopewell Peter Toth sculpture: 5.8 mi
- Out of Court: 19.2 mi
- Changes: 20.9 mi
- Sweet Like Lemonade: 23.4 mi
- Here and There: 23.5 mi
- Santa Fe Train Mural: 10.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 11.1 mi
- Lacroix Rock: 21.3 mi
- Gold Star Memorial: 23.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 24.5 mi
- Owls Head: 16.1 mi
- Gravel Hill: 20.8 mi
- Piety Hill: 23.9 mi
- Lake WIldwood Beach 2: 6.4 mi
- Lake Wildwood Beach 1: 7.0 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 17.8 mi
- High Point: 22.3 mi
- The Marble Garden: 11.9 mi
- Walnut Grove: 18.4 mi
- Bourbonais: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lacon, 3 mi away.
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