- Elevation
- 186 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 12.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway1.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5461, -88.0392
Lower Spring Creek County Forest Preserve is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 186 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Forest Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 1.1 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 186 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lower Spring Creek County Forest Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | N 351° | 259 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mount Hoy | NNW 340° | 255 m | 21.1 mi |
- 1.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 2.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewing area · 13 mi
- Des Plaines River · 19 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Forest Park: 0.7 mi
- Belmont Park: 0.7 mi
- Forest Park Playlot: 1.0 mi
- Neufairfield Park: 1.0 mi
- Highland Park: 1.0 mi
- Lambs Woods: 1.7 mi
- Joliet Iron Works Historic Site: 2.1 mi
- Lockport Praire East Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Lockport Prairie Nature Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Isle a la Cache County Forest Preserve: 6.6 mi
- Louis Jolliet: 2.4 mi
- Mary Alfred Moes 1828-1899: 3.2 mi
- Yugo Griffin: 9.8 mi
- Balancing Beam: 11.6 mi
- Unknown: 11.7 mi
- Dreams: 3.1 mi
- Illinois & Michigan Canal Office: 3.2 mi
- Nativity Scene: 9.0 mi
- Plainfield Tornado Memorial: 9.3 mi
- ZGS Piston: 12.3 mi
- Old telephone poles: 5.8 mi
- Schmuhl School: 6.3 mi
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 10.0 mi
- The Grainery Building: 10.3 mi
- Ellis House and Equestrian Center: 14.5 mi
- Wingren: 5.1 mi
- Oak Savanna: 12.8 mi
- Sandy Dawe Memorial Butterfly Garden: 13.0 mi
- Sensory Garden: 13.0 mi
- Lenore's Backyard Garden: 13.0 mi
- Signal Hill: 11.7 mi
- Centennial Hill: 12.4 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 12.9 mi
- Rotary Hill: 16.6 mi
- Belly Button Hill: 16.8 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 16.5 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 17.4 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 17.5 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 17.7 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 22.8 mi
- Michigan Beach: 2.4 mi
- Centennial Beach: 16.7 mi
- Westman Beach: 19.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 10.1 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 10.2 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 11.7 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 12.9 mi
- Kankakee Bluffs: 15.3 mi
- Lake Strini: 7.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Joliet Brandon RD DAM, 4 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapDay trips start here
- Joliet · 5 mi
- Lemont · 9 mi
- Bolingbrook · 11 mi
- Tinley Park · 12 mi
- Woodridge · 14 mi
- Naperville · 15 mi
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