- Elevation, modelled
- 183 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 21.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway1.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6274, -88.1680
The Reserve is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 183 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Weslake Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 1.8 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Plainfield Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | NW 321° | 273 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | NNE 33° | 259 m | 8.5 mi |
| Mount Hoy | N 357° | 255 m | 14.2 mi |
| Maramech Hill | W 272° | 196 m | 19.3 mi |
- 1.8 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 0.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewing area · 18 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 18 mi
- Des Plaines River · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Weslake Park: 0.6 mi
- Budler Park: 1.1 mi
- Four Seasons Park: 1.1 mi
- Rotary Park: 1.1 mi
- Four Seasons Park: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves
Museums
- Plainfield Historical Society Main Street Museum: 1.9 mi
- Romeoville Area Historical Society: 4.7 mi
- Isle La Cache Museum: 5.2 mi
- Illinois Aviation Museum: 5.3 mi
- Knoch Knolls Nature Center: 6.1 mi
Historic sites
- Plainfield Tornado Memorial: 2.6 mi
- A. C. Sanders Memorial Stone: 5.4 mi
- A. Richardson Memorial Stone: 5.4 mi
- Illinois & Michigan Canal Office: 6.3 mi
- Dreams: 6.3 mi
Artworks
- Green Eggs and Ham: 5.9 mi
- Mary Alfred Moes 1828-1899: 7.5 mi
- Louis Jolliet: 8.6 mi
- DNA Wind Sculpture: 8.9 mi
- Buddhist Society Statue: 9.6 mi
Picnic sites
- Stand Alone Fireplace: 8.9 mi
- Akin Park Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
- Tampier Lake Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 13.5 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 13.8 mi
- West Picnic Shelter: 13.9 mi
Attractions
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 10.6 mi
- Ellis House and Equestrian Center: 10.7 mi
- Old telephone poles: 11.9 mi
- Heap's Pumpkin Farm: 12.2 mi
- St. James Farm Preserve: 14.4 mi
Gardens: 57
- Sensory Garden: 6.3 mi
- Lenore's Backyard Garden: 6.3 mi
- Sandy Dawe Memorial Butterfly Garden: 6.3 mi
- Herb Garden: 6.4 mi
- Tree Nursery: 6.4 mi
Peaks: 12
- Mounded Landfill: 8.5 mi
- Rotary Hill: 9.8 mi
- Signal Hill: 12.3 mi
- Centennial Hill: 13.4 mi
- Spruce Hill: 13.7 mi
Beaches: 3
- Michigan Beach: 9.5 mi
- Centennial Beach: 9.9 mi
- Westman Beach: 16.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Canyon Creek Falls: 9.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 9.6 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 11.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 15.0 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 16.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 16.1 mi
- Kankakee Bluffs: 16.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 3.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Romeoville WFO, 5 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Bolingbrook · 6 mi
- Joliet · 7 mi
- Naperville · 8 mi
- Lemont · 10 mi
- Woodridge · 10 mi
- Aurora · 11 mi
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