Bird Watch Area
Bird Watch Area is a nature reserve in Kane, Illinois. Bird Watch Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Mooseheart, as well as near the town North Aurora.Places of Interest
Highlights include Marmion Abbey and Batavia Depot Museum.
Marmion Abbey
Church
Marmion Abbey is a Benedictine community of the Swiss-American Congregation in Aurora, Illinois. It was founded in 1933 from St. Meinrad Archabbey in Indiana.
Batavia Depot Museum
Museum
Photo: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Batavia Depot Museum is a museum in Batavia, Illinois that was once the town's primary train station. It was the first of many depots built by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.
Batavia High School
School
Photo: Dhalls, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Batavia High School, or BHS, is a public four-year high school located in Batavia, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. It was created by the merger of West Batavia High School and East Batavia High School in May 1911 and is part of Batavia Public School District 101; the East Batavia and West Batavia athletic programs merged in 1909.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batavia and North Aurora.
Batavia
Town
Photo: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Batavia is a city mainly in Kane County and partly in DuPage County in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located in the Chicago metropolitan area, it was founded in 1833 and is the oldest city in Kane County.
North Aurora
Town
North Aurora is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Aurora. Per the 2020 census, the population was 18,261. North Aurora maintains its own public library district, fire district, and police department, but public spaces and parks are managed by the neighboring Fox Valley Park District.
Bird Watch Area
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Kane, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.8203° or 41° 49′ 13″ northLongitude
-88.3218° or 88° 19′ 19″ westOpen location code
86HHRMCH+47OpenStreetMap ID
way 1489921919OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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