Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary
Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary is a picnic site in Dundee Township, Kane, Illinois. Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary is situated nearby to the nature reserve Sleepy Hollow Ravine Forest Preserve, as well as near the village West Dundee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sherman Hospital and Big Timber Road station.
Sherman Hospital
Hospital
Advocate Sherman Hospital is a hospital located in Elgin, Illinois. It contains 281 beds, and is one of the most premier regional hospitals in the country, specializing in heart surgeries. Sherman Hospital is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary.
Big Timber Road station
Railway station
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Big Timber Road is a commuter railroad station in the Kane County portion of Elgin, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. The station is the western terminus of Metra's Milwaukee District West Line. Big Timber Road station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary.
The Einstein Academy
School
The Einstein Academy is a small, private school for talented and gifted students in Pre-kindergarten through High school. The academy is registered as a 501 Nonprofit organization in Elgin, Illinois, and is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The Einstein Academy is situated 1 mile southeast of Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sleepy Hollow and West Dundee.
Sleepy Hollow
Village
Sleepy Hollow is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,214 at the 2020 census.
West Dundee
Village
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West Dundee is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,686 as of the 2020 US Census. It is considered a far northwest Chicago suburb. West Dundee lies across the Fox River from East Dundee and Carpentersville. West Dundee is situated 2 miles northeast of Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary.
East Dundee
Village
East Dundee is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States, with a small section in Cook County. The population was 3,152 at the 2020 census. East Dundee is situated 2½ miles northeast of Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary.
Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary
- Type: Picnic site
- Category: tourism
- Location: Dundee Township, Kane, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.0788° or 42° 4′ 44″ northLongitude
-88.31056° or 88° 18′ 38″ westOpen location code
86JH3MHQ+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 837482766OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=picnic_site
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