Tower Rock Nature Trail

Tower Rock Nature Trail is a trail in Jo Daviess, Illinois. Tower Rock Nature Trail is situated nearby to the nature reserve Apple River Canyon State Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Apple River Canyon State Park.

Apple River Canyon State Park

Nature reserve

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Apple River Canyon State Park is an Illinois state park on 297 acres in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The park was begun with land purchased by the state in 1932, as a result of a prolonged campaign led by botanist Herman Silas Pepoon; with additional acquisitions since, 1,907 acres of land have been preserved to protect much of an 8+1⁄2-mile long canyon on the Apple River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apple River and Warren.

Apple River

Village

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Apple River is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. Located on the southern border of Lafayette County, Wisconsin. The population was 347 at the 2020 census, down from 366 in 2010. Apple River is situated 4½ miles northwest of Tower Rock Nature Trail.

Warren

Village

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Warren is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,323 at the 2020 census, down from 1,428 at the 2010 census. Warren was named after Warren Burnett, the first male child born at the site. Warren is situated 5 miles northeast of Tower Rock Nature Trail.

Nora

Village

Nora is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. In 2020, the population was 107, down from 121 according to the 2010 census, which was up from 118 in 2000. Nora is situated 6 miles east of Tower Rock Nature Trail.

Tower Rock Nature Trail

Type: Trail
Category: transportation
Location: Jo Daviess, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.44556° or 42° 26′ 44″ north

Longitude

-90.05374° or 90° 3′ 14″ west

Elevation

899 feet (274 metres)

Open location code

86JFCWWW+6G

GeoNames ID

4913825

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Localities in the Area

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