- Elevation
- 231 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gander Mountain283 m · 18.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway25.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2331, -88.1501
Bays Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 231 m. Gander Mountain stands 283 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hussissian Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 25 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 231 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bays Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gander Mountain | N 353° | 283 m | 18.1 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | NNW 336° | 276 m | 17.3 mi |
| Camelback Kame | NW 324° | 268 m | 15.9 mi |
| Mount Moriah | NNW 343° | 257 m | 20.7 mi |
| Bald Knob | NNW 344° | 235 m | 10.9 mi |
| Leahy Hill | NE 42° | 234 m | 18.0 mi |
- 25.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hussissian Park: 0.1 mi
- Gorden Lewis Park: 0.2 mi
- Aram Park: 0.4 mi
- Murray Park: 0.5 mi
- Barsumian Park: 0.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Tower Lakes Fen Nature Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Wagner Fen Nature Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Barrington Bog Nature Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Grassy Lake Forest Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Lyons Prairie and Marsh: 2.5 mi
Historic sites
- Helicopter: 4.2 mi
- 1995 Fox River Grove Bus–Train Collision Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Bettendorf Castle: 4.3 mi
- Alex Lancaster Memorial Bench: 8.0 mi
- Cook Park Playground: 10.6 mi
Attractions
- Mack Manor - Christmas/Halloween Display: 5.2 mi
- Volo Auto Museum Sign: 6.4 mi
- Volo Auto Museum Sign: 6.5 mi
- Horse Barn: 6.5 mi
- Lake County Fairgrounds: 8.6 mi
Museums
- Volo Auto Museum: 6.6 mi
- Sock Monkey Museum: 8.7 mi
- Long Grove Historical Society: 8.7 mi
- Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County: 9.0 mi
- Grayslake Heritage Center: 9.6 mi
Picnic sites
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 7.5 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 2: 8.2 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 8.2 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 8.3 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 4: 8.4 mi
Artworks
- The Beatitudes & Ten Comandments: 7.8 mi
- Polar Bear Statue: 7.9 mi
- Round Entry Door: 7.9 mi
- The Dawning: 8.7 mi
- Alumni Sculpture: 8.9 mi
Gardens: 47
- Smart Farm: 3.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 8.5 mi
- St. Mary of Vernon Garden: 8.7 mi
- Our lady of Mt. Carmel Garden: 8.7 mi
- Vernon Hills Community Garden: 9.7 mi
Beaches: 32
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 3.7 mi
- Morrison Park Beach: 7.1 mi
- Lakeview Beach and Dock: 7.5 mi
- Diamond Lake Beach: 7.6 mi
- Jones Island Beach: 9.2 mi
Peaks: 10
- Bald Knob: 10.9 mi
- Camelback Kame: 15.9 mi
- sled hill: 16.1 mi
- Hill Fifteen: 17.3 mi
- Leahy Hill: 18.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 17.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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