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Bemis Woods South Picnic Shelter Grove 5

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Elevation, modelled
198 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mounded Landfill259 m · 11.1 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 663.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
41.8215, -87.9018
Bemis Woods South Picnic Shelter Grove 5 from directly overhead

Bemis Woods South Picnic Shelter Grove 5 is a picnic site in Illinois, at a modelled 198 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is GoApe Ropes Course, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 3.1 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Operated by
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Step-free access
Yes

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bemis Woods South Picnic Shelter Grove 5. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mounded LandfillSW 235°259 m11.1 mi
Mount HoyW 273°255 m14.4 mi
Mount TrashmoreNE 36°204 m17.2 mi
Players HillENE 62°187 m7.9 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Peaks: 19
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1819:4920:31
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1715:4016:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242738516272777567544130
Precip in2.32.02.54.15.04.64.14.53.53.72.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little RED School HSE, 8 mi away.

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