Park · Illinois

Ashkum Park

Elevation, modelled: 201 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: Pilot Hill227 m · 11.3 mi
Nearest byway: Historic Route 6628.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:28local time
Coordinates: 40.8784, -87.9513

Ashkum Park from directly overhead

Ashkum Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 201 m. Pilot Hill stands 227 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. Historic Route 66 passes 28 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ashkum Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Pilot Hill	NNW 336°	227 m	11.3 mi
Mount Langham	NE 36°	221 m	15.7 mi

On the road

28.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Durham Park: 11.6 mi
Forest Park: 13.0 mi
Kay Park: 13.0 mi
Peters Park: 13.4 mi
Kankakee County Fairgrounds: 13.6 mi

Nature reserves12

Bonnies Prairie Nature Preserve: 11.7 mi
Iroquois Woods Nature Preserve: 12.7 mi
Shannon Bayou: 15.5 mi
Gar Creek Trail and Prairie Restoration: 15.9 mi
Mskoda Land and Water Reserve: 20.2 mi

Historic sites8

Pottawatomi Campground Memorial: 17.3 mi
Soldiers Monument: 17.3 mi
Flag Memorial: 17.3 mi
Monument Honoring Fallen Police Officers and Firefighters of Kankakee County: 17.3 mi
JB-2 Loon (WWII V-1 German Buzz Bomb Replica): 21.8 mi

Museums4

Iroqouis County Historical Museum: 13.4 mi
Kankakee County Museum: 16.6 mi
Exploration Station Children's Museum: 18.8 mi
Bourbonnais Grove Historical: 19.6 mi

Peaks2

Pilot Hill: 11.3 mi
Mount Langham: 15.7 mi

Attractions2

Willowhaven Interpretive Center: 20.1 mi
South Shore Golf Course: 22.6 mi

Ghost towns2

Cardiff: 21.2 mi
Tracy: 24.9 mi

Rest areas2

Main Line Station Rest Area - Southbound: 22.7 mi
Main Line Station Rest Area - Northbound: 23.4 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	06:56	18:28	19:04
June solstice	05:21	19:46	20:28
September equinox	06:40	18:15	18:51
December solstice	07:14	15:44	16:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	24	28	39	50	62	71	74	72	65	54	41	30
Precip in	2.1	2.0	2.4	3.6	4.4	5.0	4.2	3.5	3.2	3.2	2.6	2.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Watseka 2NW, 12 mi away.

Sources

OpenStreetMap record

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