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Rend Lake State Wildlife Refuge

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Elevation
124 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Creeds Hill186 m · 24.1 mi
Nearest byway
Great River Road37.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:23local time
Coordinates
38.1417, -88.9603
Rend Lake State Wildlife Refuge from directly overhead

Rend Lake State Wildlife Refuge is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 124 m. Creeds Hill stands 186 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is County Line Picnic Area, a picnic site 1.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 38 miles off. 89 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

Elevation
124 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rend Lake State Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Creeds HillNNW 349°186 m24.1 mi
Lowry HillENE 78°180 m14.0 mi
Bunker HillESE 120°171 m24.9 mi
Radio HillE 97°169 m21.8 mi
Grammer HillSSW 201°168 m7.7 mi
Moores HillSW 234°163 m7.4 mi
Webbs HillESE 122°152 m9.1 mi
The PinnacleNNW 330°150 m17.0 mi

89 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3319:08
June solstice05:3419:4420:23
September equinox06:4418:2018:55
December solstice07:0915:5916:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313445576676787769584535
Precip in3.22.84.25.45.14.54.03.43.23.44.02.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rend Lake DAM, 7 mi away.

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