- Elevation, modelled
- 240 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gander Mountain283 m · 12.5 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3450, -88.0514
Jones Island Beach is a beach in Illinois, at a modelled 240 m. Gander Mountain stands 283 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Grayslake Heritage Center, a museum 0.6 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jones Island Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gander Mountain | NW 325° | 283 m | 12.5 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | WNW 303° | 276 m | 14.6 mi |
| Camelback Kame | WNW 290° | 268 m | 15.2 mi |
| Mount Tom | NNW 342° | 265 m | 22.5 mi |
| Mount Moriah | NW 318° | 257 m | 16.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | WNW 289° | 235 m | 8.4 mi |
| Leahy Hill | NE 52° | 234 m | 9.0 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Lake County Fairgrounds: 2.9 mi
- Volo Auto Museum Sign: 5.9 mi
- Raging Bull: 6.0 mi
- Giant Drop: 6.0 mi
- Viper: 6.0 mi
Historic sites
- Alex Lancaster Memorial Bench: 4.1 mi
- Lindenhurst Veterans Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Hank Salemi Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Cook Park Playground: 6.3 mi
- Amos Bennett: First African American Settler in Lake County: 6.7 mi
Museums: 59
- Grayslake Heritage Center: 0.6 mi
- Grayslake Historical Museum: 0.6 mi
- Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County: 4.4 mi
- Grant Township Museum: 6.0 mi
- Legacy Museum: 6.2 mi
Beaches: 35
- George's Beach: 2.4 mi
- Lake Miltmore Beach: 3.6 mi
- Independence Grove Beach: 5.7 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 6.7 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 6.7 mi
Peaks: 8
- Bald Knob: 8.4 mi
- Leahy Hill: 9.0 mi
- Gander Mountain: 12.5 mi
- sled hill: 14.4 mi
- Hill Fifteen: 14.6 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Light 1: 11.8 mi
- Light 2: 11.9 mi
- Kenosha Light: 20.7 mi
- Kenosha North Pierhead Light: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 13.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Aurora: 18.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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