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Read Park

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Elevation
245 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Benton Mound367 m · 22.4 mi
Nearest byway
Great River Road28.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:39local time
Coordinates
42.2886, -89.6355
Read Park from directly overhead

Read Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 245 m. Benton Mound stands 367 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bidwell Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 29 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
245 m
Operated by
Freeport Park District

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Benton MoundWNW 290°367 m22.4 mi
Simmons MoundWNW 286°323 m18.4 mi
Bunker HillESE 113°294 m7.9 mi
Coffman BluffSE 143°289 m9.9 mi
Bald HillSE 135°281 m18.8 mi
Devil's Tea TableNNW 339°246 m21.6 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:11
June solstice05:2319:5720:39
September equinox06:4718:2118:58
December solstice07:2515:4416:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

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