- Elevation, modelled
- 219 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Hill Fifteen276 m · 23.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway15.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1148, -88.2924
Former Carpentersville Dam is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled 219 m. Hill Fifteen stands 276 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Serpentine, a attraction 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 16 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Former Carpentersville Dam. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Fifteen | N 0° | 276 m | 23.9 mi |
| Johnson’s Mound | SSW 202° | 273 m | 18.7 mi |
| Camelback Kame | N 355° | 268 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SSE 164° | 255 m | 20.4 mi |
| Bald Knob | NNE 13° | 235 m | 19.2 mi |
- 15.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 31.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Dundee Township Historical Society: 0.9 mi
- Elgin History Museum: 5.1 mi
- Elgin Public Museum: 5.2 mi
- Hawthorne Hills Nature Center: 6.0 mi
- Elgin Fire Barn Number 5 Museum: 6.3 mi
Historic sites
- Pratt's Castle: 3.8 mi
- Illinois Watch Case Company: 4.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 4.9 mi
- Elgin Milk Condensing Company: 5.1 mi
- Elgin National Watch Company: 5.9 mi
Attractions: 39
- Serpentine: 0.4 mi
- Gregg's Corkscrew: 0.6 mi
- Len's Hairpin: 0.6 mi
- Steffan's Straight: 0.6 mi
- Monza Wall: 0.7 mi
Beaches: 15
- Indian Trail Beach: 4.9 mi
- Main Beach: 8.6 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 11.1 mi
- Morrison Park Beach: 15.5 mi
- Petersen Park Beach: 17.0 mi
Peaks: 12
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 12.7 mi
- Johnson’s Mound: 18.7 mi
- Bald Knob: 19.2 mi
- Mount Hoy: 20.4 mi
- Camelback Kame: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Weston: 18.9 mi
- Brush Point: 24.4 mi
- Coltonville: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Wheaton · 20 mi
- Aurora · 24 mi
- Lisle · 25 mi
- Downers Grove · 26 mi
- Naperville · 26 mi
- Oak Brook · 27 mi
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