- Elevation, modelled
- 225 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bunker Hill294 m · 19.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway21.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2449, -89.1144
Fountain Garden is a garden in Illinois, at a modelled 225 m. Bunker Hill stands 294 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Klehm Arboretum and Botanic Garden, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 22 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fountain Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunker Hill | W 270° | 294 m | 19.4 mi |
| Coffman Bluff | WSW 257° | 289 m | 21.4 mi |
| Bald Hill | SW 233° | 281 m | 17.0 mi |
| Devils Backbone | SW 214° | 274 m | 21.5 mi |
| Castle Rock | SW 215° | 228 m | 23.3 mi |
| Turtle Mound | NNE 31° | 218 m | 2.3 mi |
- 21.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Blackhawk Park: 0.6 mi
- Nelson Boulevard Park: 0.8 mi
- Mandeville Park: 1.1 mi
- Beyer Stadium Park: 1.1 mi
- South Park: 1.1 mi
- Ethnic Heritage Museum: 1.3 mi
- Tinker Swiss Cottage & Gardens: 1.5 mi
- Erlander Home Museum: 1.9 mi
- Riverfront Museum Park: 2.6 mi
- Discovery Center Museum: 2.6 mi
- Giant Basketball Hoop: 1.8 mi
- Iron Determination: 2.0 mi
- Mr. 4th of July Statue: 2.1 mi
- Cape Variations: 2.3 mi
- Rockmen Guardians: 3.1 mi
- Navy Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Rockford Women's Suffarage Plaza: 2.9 mi
- LZ Peace Memorial: 6.9 mi
- Stillman's: 10.1 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 10.9 mi
- Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Gardens: 0.1 mi
- Lenny the Cat: 1.9 mi
- The Dells: 5.0 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright's Laurent House: 6.0 mi
- Labyrinth: 6.8 mi
- Children's Garden: 0.1 mi
- Demonstration Garden: 0.1 mi
- Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens: 3.4 mi
- Rose garden: 3.6 mi
- Anderson Japanese Gardens: 4.2 mi
- Turtle Mound: 2.3 mi
- Lookout Point: 3.8 mi
- Bald Hill: 17.0 mi
- Pine Rock: 18.3 mi
- Bunker Hill: 19.4 mi
- Belvidere Oasis: 14.3 mi
- Turtle Creek Welcome Center (Southbound Only): 17.3 mi
- Beloit Rest Area 22: 19.2 mi
- Reeds Crossing: 16.4 mi
- Jefferson Prairie Settlement: 21.4 mi
- Brush Point: 23.8 mi
- Standfield Beach: 1.4 mi
- Olson Beach: 10.8 mi
- Sandstone Wall: 5.0 mi
- White Rock: 13.9 mi
- East Waterfall - O Taki: 4.3 mi
- Ganymede Spring: 18.3 mi
- Valley View Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:55 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 26 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockford GTR Rockford AP, 4 mi away.
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee117 obs
- Eastern Cottontail107 obs
- Red Fox83 obs
- Common Raccoon69 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel63 obs
- Western Honey Bee52 obs
- Coyote50 obs
- Red-belted Bumble Bee50 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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