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Sugar Creek

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Stream

Linear body of water flowing on the Earth's surface.
Related terms: anabranch, awawa, bayou, branch, brook, creek, distributary, fork, kill, pup, rio, river, run, slough
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Edwards County, Illinois
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GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
38.5144937°, -88.128372°
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Elevation

381 ft. (116 m.)

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US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Sugar Creek is covered by the Mount Erie, IL US Topo Map quadrant

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Nearby Streams

Fox River 1.6 mi
Bear Creek 1.7 mi
Shelby Creek 1.9 mi
Gum Branch 2.6 mi
Clear Pond Slough 3.2 mi

Nearby Cities

Mount Erie, IL 6 mi
Parkersburg, IL 6 mi
West Salem, IL 7 mi
Bone Gap, IL 9 mi
Albion, IL 10 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Dorsey Bridge Man-made 0.4 mi
Ely Cemetery Man-made 0.9 mi
Little Wabash Cemetery Man-made 1.2 mi
Gaede Cemetery Man-made 1.6 mi
Cross Diversion Ditch Water 1.7 mi

Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is ALB which is approximately 9 miles away and has an elevation of 530 feet (149 feet higher than Sugar Creek). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month Precip AVG High Temp AVG Low Temp
January 2.57" 37.4° 21.2°
February 2.72" 43.5° 24.9°
March 4.29" 54.7° 35.4°
April 5.13" 66.0° 45.1°
May 4.61" 76.2° 55.3°
June 4.19" 85.5° 64.2°
July 3.86" 89.2° 67.9°
August 3.43" 87.5° 65.8°
September 2.89" 80.9° 58.2°
October 3.36" 69.9° 46.6°
November 4.28" 54.3° 35.8°
December 3.51" 42.2° 25.8°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are higher than 64% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are higher than 57% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are higher than 69% of other locations on record.