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McHenry County High Point, Illinois

Prominence: 280 ft, 86 m

Elevation: 1190+ feet, 363+ meters

True Isolation: 39.32 mi, 63.27 km

Elevation Info:

Elevation range: 1190 - 1192 ft
(2-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation: 1190 ft / 363 m
(Range 1190 - 1192 ft)

Subpeaks

Peak Type

Unnamed High Point

Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)

42° 28' 12'' N, 88° 33' 27'' W
42.470126, -88.557553 (Dec Deg)
371960 E 4703151 N, Zone 16 (UTM)

This peak has 2 other candidate high point areas:

Area	Elevation	Map Name
Main Summit	1190(+2)	Harvard
Area 2	1188(+2)	Harvard
Area 3	1188(+2)	Harvard

Country

United States

State/Province

Illinois

County/Second Level Region

McHenry (Highest Point)

City/Town

Alden

Links

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Other Web Sites
     McHenry County High Point at ListsOfJohn.com
     CoHP.org Trip Report for Mc Henry, IL by Roy Wallen

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Lists that contain McHenry County High Point:
     CoHP High Five List (Rank #224)
     Illinois County High Points (Rank #2)
     Midwest USA CoHPs (Rank #610)

Ascent Info

Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 32
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 31)

Selected Trip Reports:
     0000 by Bill Hebert
     2006-07-21 by Joe Lill
     2014-02-07 by Barrett Wood
     2014-10-19 by Greg Slayden
     2015-03-24 by Andrew Mack
     2021-07-05 by Gustav Sexauer
     2021-07-31 by Steven Fishback (GPS Track)

McHenry County high point conservation area park. 2nd highest county at 1190 feet (2021-07-31). Photo by Steven Fishback . Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page (Detailed prominence information) Clean Prominence: 280 ft/86 m Optimistic Prominence: 287 ft/87 m Line Parent: Marquette County High Point Key Col: 910 ft/277 m
Isolation	Isolation Page (Detailed isolation information) Distance: 39.32 mi/63.27 km Isolation Limit Point: 43.0267, -88.3933 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Lapham Hill (NNE)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: North America Plains Range3: Midwest-Great Lakes Area Range4: Upper Mississippi Area Range5: Mississippi-Illinois-Lake Michigan Plains
Drainage Basins	Illinois Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Ocean
Topo Map	Harvard O42088d5 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map McHenry County High Point Other Candidate Areas for this Peak Other Peaks Click Here for a Full Screen Map

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