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J Walter Becker Memorial Park

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Elevation
244 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Johnson’s Mound273 m · 19.9 mi
Nearest byway
Lincoln Highway9.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:35local time
Coordinates
42.0656, -88.7065
J Walter Becker Memorial Park from directly overhead

J Walter Becker Memorial Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 244 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Knute Olson Forest Preserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 9.6 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
244 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Johnson’s MoundSE 134°273 m19.9 mi
Turtle MoundNW 306°218 m24.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Peaks: 3
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:2019:5220:35
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2115:4216:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212536486070737164523826
Precip in1.71.72.23.64.84.64.04.13.33.02.32.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — DE Kalb, 10 mi away.

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