Lake County Veterans Memorial, F-111
Lake County Veterans Memorial, F-111 is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 215 m. Gander Mountain stands 283 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Fireman's Memorial Park, a park 0.5 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The Lake County Veterans Memorial plaza offers a meaningful and engaging experience that recognizes the sacrifices, courage and valor of all Veterans and their service to our country.
What to expect
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Fireman's Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Henry Pfau Callahan Park: 0.6 mi
- Beach Park: 0.6 mi
- Bevier Park: 0.6 mi
- Greg Petry SportsPark: 1.1 mi
- Founders Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Carillon: 2.9 mi
- Edison Court Station on the North Shore Line: 4.1 mi
- Ray Bradbury: 4.2 mi
- M47 Tank: 4.2 mi
- Gold Pyramid House: 3.7 mi
- Condor: 4.7 mi
- Cirque Electrique: 4.7 mi
- Big Easy Balloons: 4.7 mi
- Rue Le Dodge: 4.7 mi
- Platen Press Printing Museum: 2.7 mi
- Waukegan History Museum: 2.8 mi
- The African American Museum at the England Manor: 3.9 mi
- Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie: 4.4 mi
- Legacy Museum: 4.7 mi
- Bowen Formal Garden: 2.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 8.1 mi
- Ed, Olga and JJ Rogan Tribute Garden: 9.9 mi
- Elawa Farm: 11.0 mi
- McClure Rain Garden: 11.7 mi
- Illinois Beach State Park: 3.4 mi
- Waukegan Beach: 4.4 mi
- Waukegan Municipal Beach: 4.6 mi
- North Point Marina Beach: 6.1 mi
- Independence Grove Beach: 8.4 mi
- Picnic Grove: 4.6 mi
- Sun Garden: 7.2 mi
- The Buttery: 7.3 mi
- Fairie Glen: 7.3 mi
- Cotswold Commons: 7.3 mi
- Traveler: 4.2 mi
- Jack Benny Monument: 4.2 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: 4.3 mi
- Finger Sculpture: 4.4 mi
- Jockey International Globe: 11.4 mi
- Leahy Hill: 2.3 mi
- sled hill: 14.4 mi
- Gander Mountain: 17.4 mi
- Bald Knob: 17.5 mi
- Mount Moriah: 21.5 mi
- Light 2: 8.0 mi
- Light 1: 8.0 mi
- Kenosha Light: 12.2 mi
- Kenosha North Pierhead Light: 12.3 mi
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 8.4 mi
- Aurora: 11.5 mi
- Covington Bluff: 13.3 mi
- Indian Spring: 15.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lake County Veterans Memorial, F-111. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gander Mountain | WNW 288° | 283 m | 17.4 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | W 278° | 276 m | 21.8 mi |
| Camelback Kame | W 271° | 268 m | 23.6 mi |
| Mount Tom | NW 315° | 265 m | 23.2 mi |
| Mount Moriah | WNW 290° | 257 m | 21.5 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 263° | 235 m | 17.5 mi |
| Leahy Hill | WNW 285° | 234 m | 2.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 52 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Waukegan Rgnl AP, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/11360492143
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