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Fox Run State Conservation Area

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Elevation
139 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Gravel Hill253 m · 24.0 mi
Nearest byway
Illinois River Road1.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:34local time
Coordinates
41.3086, -89.2218
Fox Run State Conservation Area from directly overhead

Fox Run State Conservation Area is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 139 m. Gravel Hill stands 253 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Kirby Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Illinois River Road passes 1.5 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
139 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fox Run State Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gravel HillW 267°253 m24.0 mi
Piety HillE 90°189 m7.4 mi
Owls HeadW 266°181 m13.3 mi
Buffalo RockE 86°170 m15.7 mi
Starved RockE 86°167 m12.1 mi

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Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3319:09
June solstice05:2519:5220:34
September equinox06:4518:1918:56
December solstice07:2015:4716:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222637496170737265533928
Precip in1.81.82.33.84.54.63.93.73.43.52.72.1

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

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