Section Eight Woods Nature Preserve

Section Eight Woods Nature Preserve is a protected area in Pulaski, Illinois. Section Eight Woods Nature Preserve is situated nearby to the hamlet White Hill, as well as near the locality Joppa Junction.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Henry N. Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center.

Henry N. Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center

Museum

Henry N. Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center is a nature center and natural history museum in the Cache River Wetlands, near Cypress, Illinois. It features exhibits, an interactive diorama of a wetland, interactive touch screens and a 12-minute video on the cultural and natural history of the watershed, including the Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karnak and Cypress.

Karnak

Village

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Karnak is a village in Pulaski County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Karnak had a population of 430. Karnak is situated 2½ miles southeast of Section Eight Woods Nature Preserve.

Cypress

Village

Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 4.0.

Cypress is a village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 217 at the 2020 census. Cypress is situated 4 miles north of Section Eight Woods Nature Preserve.

New Grand Chain

Village

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Grand Chain is a village in Pulaski County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, New Grand Chain had a population of 150. The village's official name changed from "Grand Chain" to "New Grand Chain" in the 1970s, but its residents continue to refer to it as "Grand Chain."… New Grand Chain is situated 4 miles south of Section Eight Woods Nature Preserve.

Section Eight Woods Nature Preserve

Type: Protected area
Location: Pulaski, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.30922° or 37° 18′ 33″ north

Longitude

-89.0122° or 89° 0′ 44″ west

Elevation

328 feet (100 metres)

Open location code

869G8X5Q+M4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1421895129

GeoNames ID

4249663

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as White Hill and Joppa Junction.

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